Lifeboat Station : Newhaven
Main Contact Details
Newhaven lifeboat station West Quay Newhaven East Sussex
BN9 9BX
Telephone
01273 514143
- Explore this station
Station Information
Stations near you
- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
- Discover stations are normally open during the summer months
- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Mike Tubb
Telephone
01273 517538
Station Opening Times
2pm - 5pm daily
Shop
Open all year (weather permitting) 10.30am - 3pm Tue, Wed, Thu - Sun Tel: 01273 514587
Accessibility
Parking, Disabled Access
About this station
For over 200 years, Newhaven lifeboat, covering an area from Beachy Head to Brighton, has answered a wide variety of call outs. Today the station operates a Severn class lifeboat from a recently completed boathouse.
Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
13/10/2008
Ramsgate - 06:4212/10/2008
Shoreham Harbour - 18:5812/10/2008
Shoreham Harbour - 16:01
Last Launch
27/09/2008
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.
Two launches and five rescued
22/09/2008
By: John Turgoose
On 20 September, Walmer's D class lifeboat crew were out searching for a dog that had reportedly fallen from a cliff, when another call came in.
Naming ceremony of Arancia takes place in memory of Jimmi
10/09/2008
By: South East Region
The boat was named Jimmi in memory of James Stott who was rescued by RNLI lifeguards.