Lifeboat Station : Workington
Main Contact Details
North Jetty, Prince of Wales Dock, Workington, Cumbria
CA14 2JH
Telephone
01900 604124
- Observe this station
Station Information
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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
John Thompson
Telephone
01900 604124
Station Opening Times
9am-4pm daily
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
parking, disabled parking, disabled access
About this station
Workington lifeboat station is the only station to have an all weather lifeboat launched by a davit system over the dock wall. The station also has a new D class lifeboat, which is a re-engineered and updated version of the original D class.
Recent launches in the north (BST)
21/11/2008
Cleethorpes - 15:3620/11/2008
Scarborough - 10:0718/11/2008
Fleetwood - 16:09
Last Launch
20/09/2008
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.
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
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.
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.
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.