Lifeboat Station : Rock
Main Contact Details
The Dinghy Park Ferry Point Rock Cornwall
PL27 6LD
Telephone
01208 863033
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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
Bryan Bartlett
Telephone
01208 862314
Station Opening Times
Summer - 11am-4pm daily Winter - by appointment only
Shop
Mid Mar - Dec 10am - 5pm daily Out of season - 11am - 4pm daily Tel - 01208 869432
About this station
Situated on the Camel estuary, the RNLI has operated a lifeboat station at Rock for just over 10 years. Today’s D class lifeboat is a re-engineered and updated version of the original D class.
Recent launches in the southwest (BST)
11/10/2008
Appledore - 17:1211/10/2008
Torbay - 15:5611/10/2008
Rock - 13:52
Last Launch
Launched within 24 hours
Lifeguard patrols extended into Winter
02/10/2008
By: Amy Caldwell
The traditional RNLI lifeguard season drew to a close at the end of September, but patrols have been extended on six beaches in the south west of England.
Fishing boat saved from rocks
22/09/2008
By: Jo Damsell
Exmouth's all-weather lifeboat was tasked on 20 September to rescue a fishing vessel that had broken down and was drifting dangerously close to rocks.
Triple naming at The Lifeboat College
29/08/2008
By: Laura Fennimore
Three RNLI relief fleet inshore lifeboats, funded by generous legacies, will be officially named in the Sea Survival Centre at The Lifeboat College in Poole, Dorset, on Tuesday 2 September.