Lifeboat Station : Kinghorn
Main Contact Details
30 St James Place Kinghorn Burntisland
KY3 9RJ
Telephone
(01592) 890663
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Station Information
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Visitor Contact
Gordon Tulloch
Telephone
07958 141807 or 07803 436303
Station Opening Times
10am - 12 noon Sunday or by appointment
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
No parking close to the station
About this station
Situated on the east coast of Scotland on the banks of the Firth of Forth, Kinghorn has celebrated 40 years as a lifeboat station. Kinghorn’s inshore lifeboats have launched over 800 times to save lives at sea.
Recent launches in scotland (BST)
07/10/2008
Buckie - 13:5306/10/2008
Troon - 18:2506/10/2008
Broughty Ferry (Dundee) - 02:57
Last Launch
26/09/2008
Joint Emergency Service Rescue
02/09/2008
By: Dunc Ormiston
Kinghorn was called out to rescue a Creel boat which had lost power and was in danger of being dashed against the sea wall at Kirkcaldy today.
Moderator Visits RNLI Kinghorn Lifeboat
26/08/2008
By: Dunc Ormiston
The Right Reverend David Lunan, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland visited Kinghorn today
RNLI Kinghorn Lifeboat in Land Rescue
11/08/2008
By: Dunc Ormiston
In its second call-out of the day, the volunteer crew of Kinghorn Lifeboat rescued a woman who had fallen and broken her ankle whilst out walking.
RNLI LIFEBOATS INVOLVED IN TRAGIC SEARCH
09/08/2008
By: Dunc Ormiston
A major Search and Rescue operation involving private vessels,RNLI lifeboats, Coastguard and a Rescue Helicopter swung into action this afternoon