Lifeboat Station : St Ives
Main Contact Details
St Ives lifeboat station Lifeboat House Wharf Road St Ives Cornwall
TR26 1LF
Telephone
01736 796422
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Station Information
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- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
- Discover stations are normally open during the summer months
- Observe stations may be open by appointment only
- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Derek Hall
Telephone
01736 794686
Station Opening Times
Normally open summer months - weekdays only
Shop
Spring, Summer and Autumn 11am - 4pm (Mon - Sat) Closed first week of Nov. Second week of Nov - 24 Mar - Tue and Thu only Tel@ 01736 798804
Accessibility
Disabled access
About this station
St Ives lifeboat station has had a remarkable history of bravery with over 55 awards for gallantry being presented. Over its 165-year history it has also seen tragedy with seven lifeboat crew losing their lives saving others at sea.
Recent launches in the southwest (BST)
09/02/2010
The Lizard - 10:2808/02/2010
St Ives - 18:2908/02/2010
St Peter Port - 11:54
Last Launch
Launched within 24 hours
Tamar visits St.Ives
By: T Cocking
St.Ives had a rare visit on Sunday 28th January when the Tamar class Lifeboat 1601, on passage to Tenby came into the harbour.
St Peter Port RNLI retrieve yacht with engine fire
09/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas
The Anita Bomba was towed back into harbour
Two west Cornwall lifeboat crews aid sea damaged fishing boat
09/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas
The St Ives and Penlee lifeboats launched last night (8 February)
French yacht recovered following fire
08/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas
Guernsey volunteers retrieve vessel after blaze
Two RNLI lifeboats respond to ferry fire
03/02/2010
By: Tamsin Thomas and Gerry Gearon
Volunteers from two Cornish stations responded to a ferry with a fire in the engine room
