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Lifeboat Station : Stranraer

Main Contact Details

Foreland Place Stranraer, Wigtownshire

DG9 7JZ

Telephone

(01776) 705806

Station Website

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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

    Andrew Murray

    Telephone
    01776 705806

    Station Opening Times

    By appointment only

    Shop

    No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop


    Accessibility

    Parking




    A picture of Stranraer station.

    About this station

    Operating from the largest town in south west Scotland, Stranraer lifeboat station is one of 22 inshore lifeboat stations in Scotland. It has an inshore D class lifeboat.

    Recent launches in scotland (BST)

    • 11/10/2008

      Helensburgh - 18:09
    • 11/10/2008

      Largs - 14:05
    • 11/10/2008

      Queensferry - 12:45

    Last Launch

    02/07/2008
    Advanced news search

    • D class image

      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.

    • Image of Teal aground

      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.

    • Image of Queensferry tow

      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.

    • Photograph of cheque handover on bow of lifeboat

      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

    • Image of Arran lifeboat

      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.


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