Around 40 men and women and five young children, including a baby, were intercepted and brought into Dover on an RNLI lifeboat at around 11am.
The baby girl – in a pink onesie – was carried ashore by her father yesterday before being helped by a border official.
The migrants were escorted up the gangway by immigration officials before being taken off to be processed.
The group had endured volatile weather during the dangerous crossing.
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