Lifeboat Station : Portpatrick
Main Contact Details
Portpatrick, Stranraer, Wigtownshire
DG9 8AN
Telephone
(01776) 810251
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Station Information
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- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Station Opening Times
9am - 4:30pm daily Don't miss: crew training - Summer 7pm Thursday; Winter 1:30pm Sunday
Shop
Tel: 01776 810855
Accessibility
Parking
About this station
For nearly 130 years an all weather lifeboat has operated from Portpatrick's attractive harbour. The crews have been honoured with five awards for gallantry, including a Bronze Medal for a launch to one of the worst peacetime disasters involving a British merchant vessel.
Recent launches in scotland (BST)
11/02/2012
Tighnabruaich - 14:3811/02/2012
Helensburgh - 13:2011/02/2012
Mallaig - 10:42
Last Launch
13/01/2012First launch of new Portpatrick lifeboat
22/11/2011
Portpatrick in rescue of fishing vessel
22/08/2011
