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Lifeboat Station : Whitby

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The Fish Pier, Church Street, Whitby

YO22 4AE

Telephone

01947 602216

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    • Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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    • RNLI Beach Lifeguard area

    Visitor Contact

    Glen Goodberry

    Telephone
    01947 602216

    Station Opening Times

    9am-4pm weekdays
    Don't miss: crew training - winter 10am-12pm Sun, summer 7pm-9pm Wed

    Shop

    Mar - Dec 10am - 5pm daily Tel: 01947 602001




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    About this station

    The station at Whitby has a remarkable history of bravery with 49 awards for gallantry being presented. Today’s station operates two lifeboats. Sadly the station has also seen tragedy with five lifeboat crew losing their lives saving others at sea.

    Recent launches in the north (BST)

    • 04/07/2009

      Cullercoats - 01:09
    • 04/07/2009

      Cleethorpes - 00:00
    • 03/07/2009

      Mablethorpe - 20:08

    Last Launch

    06/06/2009
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    • Whitby flag weekend 2007

      By: Whitby LOM R Weatherill

      Weekend of 28th and 29th of July,@ the bandstand.Exercises at sea and in the harbour inc lifeboats Trent, IB1,Atlantic 75, and RAF Seaking helicoptor.

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      RNLI Compass Summer 2009

      01/07/2009

      By: RNLI Publications

      Read more stories from the North in Compass, available here.

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      Foresters show support

      28/05/2009

      By: Alison Levett

      Financial services organisation Foresters is marking its 135th anniversary by showing its support for the RNLI.

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      Weekend naming at Barrow

      12/05/2009

      By: Alison Levett

      Barrow's new Tamar class lifeboat will be officially named Grace Dixon on Saturday 16 May.

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      RNLI Compass Spring 2009

      29/04/2009

      By: RNLI Publications

      Read more stories from the North in Compass.


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