Out on a shout: Scotland
Wondering which lifeboat crews have launched recently?
This website is connected to the pagers carried by the RNLI’s lifeboat crew members and automatically reports launches within 20 minutes. Our lifeboat crews launch 22 times a day on average and this feature will keep you in touch with their activities around the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
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- Loch Ness, Inverness - station link
- Lochinver, Highland - station link
- Queensferry, Lothian - station link
- Dunbar, Lothian - station link
- Longhope, Orkney - station link
- Kirkwall, Orkney - station link
- Stromness, Orkney - station link
- Invergordon, Highland - station link
- Kessock, Highland - station link
- Peterhead, Grampian - station link
- Aberdeen, Grampian - station link
- Fulfilment Centre, Thirsk - station link
- Buckie, Grampian - station link
- Macduff, Grampian - station link
- Fraserburgh, Grampian - station link
- Montrose, Tayside - station link
- Arbroath, Tayside - station link
- Broughty Ferry (Dundee), Tayside - station link
- Anstruther, Fife - station link
- Kinghorn, Fife - station link
- North Berwick, Lothian - station link
- St Abbs, Borders - station link
- Eyemouth, Borders - station link
- Mallaig, Highland - station link
- Barra Island, Western Isles - station link
- Kyle of Lochalsh, Highland - station link
- Portree, Isle of Skye - station link
- Scotland Regional Office - station link
- Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway - station link
- Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway - station link
- Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway - station link
- Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway - station link
- Girvan, Strathclyde - station link
- Troon, Strathclyde - station link
- Helensburgh, Strathclyde - station link
- Tighnabruaich, Strathclyde - station link
- Campbeltown, Argyll - station link
- Arran (Lamlash), Strathclyde - station link
- Oban, Strathclyde - station link
- Tobermory, Strathclyde - station link
- Islay, Strathclyde - station link
- Wick, Highland - station link
- Stornoway (Lewis), Western Isles - station link
- Thurso, Highland - station link
- Lerwick, Shetland - station link
- Aith, Shetland - station link
- Largs, Strathclyde - station link
- Divisional Base Scotland - station link
- Broughty Ferry (Dundee), Tayside - launch within the last 24 hours
- Largs, Strathclyde - launch within the last 24 hours
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