Lifeboat Station : Gravesend
Main Contact Details
Gravesend lifeboat station Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent
DA12 2BG
Telephone
01474 328465
- 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
Ian Dunkley
Telephone
01474 328465
07786 856888
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
About this station
Gravesend is one of the RNLI’s newest lifeboat stations and one of four lifeboat stations operating on the River Thames – the first stations to specifically cover a river rather than estuarial waters or the sea.Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
19/11/2008
Calshot - 16:3119/11/2008
Margate - 09:1919/11/2008
Margate - 09:19
Last Launch
12/07/2007
Busy year for the Gravesend Lifeboat
By: Matt Pavitt
2006 has been another busy year for the crews of the Gravesend Lifeboat with them launching 95 times
Gravesend Lifeboat Station is on the move!
By: Matt Pavitt
Details of the new Gravesend Lifeboat Station
Lifeboat ladies run proud in the adidas Women's 5K Challenge
18/11/2008
By: Events Team, London
A team of almost 80 women and girls braved the cold and rain in Hyde Park to take part in the adidas Women's 5K Challenge.
Hugo is king of the castles
10/10/2008
By: Mairead Dwane
Hugo from Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, is the winner of the RNLI's sandcastle building competition.