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Lifeboat Station : Staithes and Runswick

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Cowbar, Staithes, North Yorkshire

TS13 5BY

Telephone

(01947) 840001

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    • 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

    David Porrit

    Telephone
    01947 840141

    Station Opening Times

    10am-4pm daily
    Don't miss: crew training - summer 6pm Mon, winter 10am Sun

    Shop

    Tel: 01947 840587




    A picture of Staithes and Runswick station.

    About this station

    Over the last 140 years lifeboats have been stationed at both Staithes and Runswick and the crews have been presented with nine awards for gallantry. Today’s inshore lifeboat is located in the small fishing village of Staithes.

    Recent launches in the north (BST)

    • 02/12/2008

      Bridlington - 13:23
    • 02/12/2008

      Cleethorpes - 08:56
    • 02/12/2008

      Skegness - 07:07

    Last Launch

    24/10/2008
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      New lifeboat at Silloth

      20/11/2008

      By: Alison Levett

      Silloth's new Atlantic 85 lifeboat Elaine and Don Wilkinson went on service at the weekend.

    • image of presentation of cheque from David Jefferies Memorial Fund to Staithes and Runswick crew

      From BMX to TT

      07/11/2008

      By: Lee Jackson

      One of Yorkshire's best-known motorcycling families has presented £15,000 to Staithes and Runswick RNLI

    • Image of Daniel Craig in RNLI kit. Photo: Greg Williams

      Daniel Craig backs Hoylake appeal

      20/10/2008

      By: Alison Levett

      Actor Daniel Craig has thrown his support behind an appeal to fund a new all-weather lifeboat for Hoylake.

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      RNLI runners turn out for Great North Run

      06/10/2008

      By: Alison Levett

      Around 250 runners joined Team RNLI at the BUPA Great North Run yesterday (5 October), the world's biggest half-marathon.

    • Image of Mark Noble lifeboat

      New Tynemouth lifeboat named

      02/10/2008

      By: Adrian Don

      Tynemouth's new D class lifeboat Mark Noble was officially named on 28 September, in memory of the brother of the donor whose generosity paid for the vessel.


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