Lifeboat Station : Lowestoft
Main Contact Details
c/o Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club, South Pier, Royal Plain, Suffolk
NR33 0AE
Telephone
01502 573757
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Station Information
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- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Richard Musgrove
Telephone
01502 573757
Station Opening Times
11am - 4:30pm daily
Shop
Easter - Christmas 10am - 4pm daily Tel - 01502 531507
Accessibility
Parking, Disabled Parking, Disabled Access
About this station
Lowestoft is one of the oldest lifeboat stations in the British Isles. Many notable rescues have been carried out during Lowestoft's history, including the evacuation of British forces from Dunkirk, and the crews have received 45 awards for gallantry.
Recent launches in the east (BST)
17/11/2008
Aldeburgh - 09:4516/11/2008
Southend-on-Sea - 17:5316/11/2008
West Mersea - 14:25
Last Launch
Launched this week
Lifeboat ladies run proud in the adidas Women's 5K Challenge
18/11/2008
By: Events Team, London
A team of almost 80 women and girls braved the cold and rain in Hyde Park to take part in the adidas Women's 5K Challenge.
Hugo is king of the castles
10/10/2008
By: Mairead Dwane
Hugo from Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, is the winner of the RNLI's sandcastle building competition.
Sail, Power and Watersports Show
02/10/2008
By: Mairead Dwane
The Sail, Power and Watersports Show takes place at Earl's Court from 26–30 November.
RNLI Compass Autumn 2008
01/10/2008
By: RNLI
Read more stories from the South East in Compass, available here.