Lifeboat Station : Dungeness
Main Contact Details
Dungeness lifeboat station Romney Marsh Dungeness Kent
TN29 9ND
Telephone
01797 320317
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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
Mr D Buckland
Telephone
01797 329108
01797 367193
Station Opening Times
9am-2pm daily
Shop
Accessibility
Parking,disabled parking,disabled access
About this station
Operating a carriage-launched Mersey class lifeboat today, requiring shore helpers to launch the lifeboat, the station had the country’s last lady launchers. Dungeness lifeboat was also one of 19 lifeboats that took part in the evacuation of forces from Dunkirk.Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
11/10/2008
Bembridge - 17:5911/10/2008
Eastbourne - 17:1611/10/2008
Rye Harbour - 09:28
Last Launch
21/09/2008
Hugo is king of the castles
10/10/2008
By: Mairead Dwane
Hugo from Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, is the winner of the RNLI's sandcastle building competition.
Sail, Power and Watersports Show
02/10/2008
By: Mairead Dwane
The Sail, Power and Watersports Show takes place at Earl's Court from 26–30 November.
Two launches and five rescued
22/09/2008
By: John Turgoose
On 20 September, Walmer's D class lifeboat crew were out searching for a dog that had reportedly fallen from a cliff, when another call came in.
Naming ceremony of Arancia takes place in memory of Jimmi
10/09/2008
By: South East Region
The boat was named Jimmi in memory of James Stott who was rescued by RNLI lifeguards.