Lifeboat Station : Margate
Main Contact Details
Margate lifeboat station The Rendezvous Margate Kent
CT9 1HG
Telephone
01843 221613
- Discover 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
Mike Baker
Telephone
01843 221613
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
Tel: 01843 232978
About this station
Margate has celebrated nearly 150 years as a lifeboat station and over 10 awards for gallantry have been presented to the crew. The station has also seen tragedy with ten crew losing their lives saving others at sea.
Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
08/02/2010
Sheerness - 20:1608/02/2010
Walmer - 14:0708/02/2010
Calshot - 13:22
Last Launch
22/01/2010
RNLI awards crew who saved couple at sea
09/02/2010
By: Richard Smith
Whitstable and Sheerness crew honoured for the dramatic rescue of a sailor washed overboard
Yarmouth launch to lone angler in sinking vessel
08/02/2010
By: Richard Heming
Man rescued off the Isle of Wight but his boat could not be saved
Gravesend RNLI assist in search of derelict ferry
05/02/2010
By: Tim Ash
The Royal Iris was taking on water near Woolwich, London
Celebrity secrets sold
03/02/2010
By: Paul Cullen
Sale Sharks winger Ben Cohen supported SOS Day last Friday by revealing a little-known fact about himself on YouTube.
