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Lifeboat Station : Salcombe

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Salcombe lifeboat station Union Street Salcombe Devon

TQ8 8BZ

Telephone

01548 842158

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    • Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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    • RNLI Beach Lifeguard area

    Visitor Contact

    Peter Hodges or Marco Brimacombe

    Telephone
    01548 842158

    Station Opening Times

    10am-4.30pm daily
    Don't miss: Salcombe lifeboat museum

    Shop

    Easter - Christmas - 10.30am - 3.30pm daily Tel: 01548 844386


    Accessibility

    Parking, disabled parking, disabled access




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    About this station

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    Salcombe lifeboat station has operated an all weather lifeboat for nearly 140 years and the crews have received 18 awards for gallantry. A recent addition to the station is an inshore B class Atlantic 75 lifeboat.

    Recent launches in the southwest (BST)

    • 22/11/2008

      Minehead - 12:03
    • 19/11/2008

      Falmouth - 22:48
    • 19/11/2008

      Weymouth - 05:34

    Last Launch

    06/11/2008
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    • Image of Paul at award ceremony

      RNLI trainer awarded prestigious medal

      17/11/2008

      By: Tamsin Thomas

      RNLI Sea Survival Trainer Paul Savage has been awarded the prestigious Thomas Gray Silver Medal at the Annual Court of the Marine Society and Sea Cadets.

    • Image of Geoff Holt

      My Personal Everest

      31/10/2008

      By: Gemma Wallace

      Hear Geoff Holt speak at the Lifeboat College.

    • Image of Andrew Freemantle and Matthew Bishop

      £5M software donation

      24/10/2008

      By: Julia Sylvester

      Microsoft is donating software worth £5M to the RNLI over the next 3 years.

    • Image of RNLI lifeguard

      Lifeguard patrols extended into Winter

      02/10/2008

      By: Amy Caldwell

      The traditional RNLI lifeguard season drew to a close at the end of September, but patrols have been extended on six beaches in the south west of England.

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      RNLI Compass Autumn 2008

      01/10/2008

      By: RNLI

      Read more stories from the South West in Compass, available here.


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