Lifeboat Station : Torbay
Main Contact Details
Torbay lifeboat station Berry Head Road Brixham Devon
TQ5 9AB
Telephone
01803 853136
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Station Information
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Visitor Contact
David Ham
Telephone
01803 854785
Station Opening Times
Open daily 8:30 - 4:30 Don't miss: crew training - monthly on second Thurs evening and last Sun morning
Shop
Brixham shop - open all year round 10am - 4pm daily Brixham kiosk - Easter - end of September 10am - 4pm daily Tel: 01803 883570
About this station
For nearly 140 years Torbay lifeboat station has operated an all weather lifeboat and today the station also has an inshore D class lifeboat. The crews have a remarkable history of bravery with 52 awards for gallantry.
Recent launches in the southwest (BST)
06/09/2008
Appledore - 22:0706/09/2008
Ilfracombe - 21:3206/09/2008
St Agnes - 13:56
Last Launch
Launched this week
Station Open Day 2007
By: David E Ham
Sunday 29th July 2007 - A Great Day out for many and a good fund raising effort by all - first estimates are £3000
Triple naming at The Lifeboat College
29/08/2008
By: Laura Fennimore
Three RNLI relief fleet inshore lifeboats, funded by generous legacies, will be officially named in the Sea Survival Centre at The Lifeboat College in Poole, Dorset, on Tuesday 2 September.
Clarification on Hope Cove incident
20/08/2008
By: Press office
Last week's incident at Hope Cove involved a Coastguard boat and team, not an RNLI lifeboat or crew.
Wave of success!
18/08/2008
By: Press office
The RNLI wishes to congratulate Team GB's Olympic sailors on their Beijing medal haul.