Lifeboat Station : Troon
Main Contact Details
The Harbour, Troon, Ayrshire
KA10 6UZ
Telephone
(01292) 314414
- Observe this station
Station Information
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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
Bob Johnston
Telephone
01292 314414
Station Opening Times
9am - 4pm weekdays and 9am - 12pm weekends
Shop
As required upon request to Coxswain
Accessibility
Parking
About this station
Operating for nearly 135 years, Troon lifeboat has provided search and rescue cover for all seafarers and beach users in the lower Firth of Clyde. Today the station has both an all weather Trent class lifeboat and an inshore D class lifeboat.
Recent launches in scotland (BST)
11/10/2008
Helensburgh - 18:0911/10/2008
Largs - 14:0511/10/2008
Queensferry - 12:45
Last Launch
Launched this week
New D class at Aberdeen
02/10/2008
By: Rachel Martin
Aberdeen's new D class lifeboat was officially named James Bissett Simpson on 20 September.
Holiday family found aground
29/09/2008
By: Martin Douglas
Loch Ness lifeboat crew were training on Sunday morning, 28 September, at 8am when they came across the motor cruiser Teal aground in Urquhart Bay, Drumnadrochit.
Queensferry lifeboat tows yacht in
05/08/2008
By: Hamish Campbell
Queensferry lifeboat rescued a couple yesterday after their 14m yacht broke an engine shaft off Hound Point in the Firth of Forth.
Beer festival raises over £13,000 for Broughty Ferry lifeboat station
08/07/2008
By: Dr Andrew Jeffrey, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer
Fisherman's Tavern Beer Festival raises record-breaking £13,064 for Broughty Ferry RNLI lifeboat station
Busy Sunday for Arran
08/07/2008
By: Allan Little
Arran's B class lifeboat The Boys' Brigade was called out twice on Sunday, helping rescue a yacht with a fouled propeller and a family that had been swept out to sea on their dinghy.