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Lifeboat Station : Peterhead

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West Pier Peterhead

AB42 1DZ

Telephone

(01779) 473331

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    • Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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    • Observe stations may be open by appointment only
    • RNLI Beach Lifeguard area

    Station Opening Times

    8:30am - 4:30pm daily
    Don't Miss: Crew training - 6:30pm - 9pm Monday

    Shop

    8:30am - 4:30pm daily Tel: 01779 473331


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    A picture of Peterhead station.

    About this station

    Located on the most easterly point of mainland Scotland, Peterhead's lifeboat station has operated an all weather lifeboat for 140 years. It was the first station in Scotland to receive a Tamar class lifeboat.

    Recent launches in scotland (BST)

    • 23/11/2008

      Kirkcudbright - 14:37
    • 23/11/2008

      Aith - 07:33
    • 20/11/2008

      Queensferry - 14:52

    Last Launch

    08/11/2008
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    • Presentation of fundraising cheque for £2,500

      Rowing the Minch

      10/11/2008

      By: Rachel Martin

      Radio presenter raises £2,500 after rowing The Minch

    • D class image

      New D class at Aberdeen

      02/10/2008

      By: Rachel Martin

      Aberdeen's new D class lifeboat was officially named James Bissett Simpson on 20 September.

    • Image of RNLI Compass

      RNLI Compass Autumn 2008

      01/10/2008

      By: RNLI

      Read more stories from Scotland in Compass, available here.

    • Image of Teal aground

      Holiday family found aground

      29/09/2008

      By: Martin Douglas

      Loch Ness lifeboat crew were training on Sunday morning, 28 September, at 8am when they came across the motor cruiser Teal aground in Urquhart Bay, Drumnadrochit.

    • Image of Queensferry tow

      Queensferry lifeboat tows yacht in

      05/08/2008

      By: Hamish Campbell

      Queensferry lifeboat rescued a couple yesterday after their 14m yacht broke an engine shaft off Hound Point in the Firth of Forth.


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