Lifeboat Station : Portsmouth
Main Contact Details
Portsmouth Lifeboat Station Ferry Road Southsea Hampshire
PO4 9LY
Telephone
02392 814811
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Station Information
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- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Barry Taylor
Telephone
02392 664781
Station Opening Times
11am-2.30pm Sun
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
Parking
About this station
For 40 years an inshore lifeboat at Portsmouth has provided search and rescue cover for the eastern Solent. Twenty awards for gallantry have been presented to the crew. Today the station operates two inshore lifeboats.
Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
13/10/2008
Ramsgate - 06:4212/10/2008
Shoreham Harbour - 16:0111/10/2008
Bembridge - 17:59
Last Launch
21/09/2008
Portsmouth Lifeboat Station Open Day
20/07/2008
By: Administrator
Station Open Day. Sunday 20th July 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.