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)
30/11/2008
Dart - 15:2930/11/2008
Falmouth - 06:3130/11/2008
Torbay - 03:34
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
Bobby's Boat named at College
24/11/2008
By: Amy Ross
A D class lifeboat for the RNLI relief fleet was named Bobby's Boat at the Lifeboat College on 14 November.
RNLI trainer awarded prestigious medal
17/11/2008
By: Tamsin Thomas
RNLI Sea Survival Trainer Paul Savage has been awarded the prestigious Thomas Gray Silver Medal at the Annual Court of the Marine Society and Sea Cadets.
£5M software donation
24/10/2008
By: Julia Sylvester
Microsoft is donating software worth £5M to the RNLI over the next 3 years.