Lifeboat Station : Whitstable
Main Contact Details
Whitstable lifeboat station The Harbour Whitstable Kent
CT5 1AB
Telephone
01227 263581
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Station Information
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- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Geoff Parry
Telephone
01227 264756
Station Opening Times
10.30am - 12.30pm Sat and Sun, Fri summer only, or by appointment
Shop
Tel - 01227 282135
Accessibility
Parking

About this station
Whitstable was one of the first ten inshore lifeboat stations in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The crew have received four awards for gallantry, and also been recognised by Her Majesty The Queen in the honours lists.
Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
19/03/2010
Gravesend - 21:4318/03/2010
Shoreham Harbour - 21:0916/03/2010
Calshot - 05:44
Last Launch
01/03/2010
Sheringham to welcome royal visitor
19/03/2010
By: Richard Smith
Sheringham lifeboat crew are preparing to show the Duke of Kent around their new B class lifeboat when he visits on 25 March.

Sharing the benefits
17/03/2010
By: Rhys Parker
As the new tax year approaches, have you considered donating shares to the RNLI?

Both Calshot lifeboats in action
17/03/2010
By: Tim Woodcock
Hampshire volunteers launch early to stricken boat

Medical rescue of Polish seaman from container ship
15/03/2010
By: Martin Collins
Two lifeboat crew members went aboard the 8,000 tonne German registered vessel to assess the casualty's injuries.

Southend volunteers go to aid of man clinging to pier
15/03/2010
By: Denis Freeman
Lifeboat crew rescue man and tow in drifting craft
