Lifeboat Station : West Mersea
Main Contact Details
West Mersea Lifeboat Station, Coast Road, West Mersea, Essex
CO5 8PG
Telephone
01206 382914
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Station Information
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Visitor Contact
Jeremy Dumas
Telephone
01206 384010
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
Parking, disabled parking, disabled access

About this station
West Mersea was one of the first ten inshore lifeboat stations in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Today’s Atlantic 75 lifeboat carries out rescues mainly to leisure craft and other users in the area.
Recent launches in the east (BST)
04/07/2009
Walton and Frinton - 13:5904/07/2009
West Mersea - 12:1704/07/2009
Southwold - 09:09
Last Launch
Launched this week
RNLI Compass Summer 2009
01/07/2009
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the East in Compass, available here.

RNLI Compass Summer 2009
01/07/2009
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the South East in Compass, available here.

First-day action in Clacton
26/06/2009
By: Mel Winger
Clacton-on-Sea lifeboat station took delivery of its new D class lifeboat at lunchtime yesterday (25 June), and she was soon called into action when two kitesurfers became entangled.

Fancy a holiday with a difference?
23/06/2009
By: Events Team, London
Marathon places in Berlin, New York and Chicago are up for grabs...
Southern Water shower RNLI with £23,500 donation.
23/06/2009
By: Becky Higgin
Brighton's lifeboat crew receive bumper donation.
