Lifeboat Station : Margate
Main Contact Details
Margate lifeboat station The Rendezvous Margate Kent
CT9 1HG
Telephone
01843 221613
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Station Information
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- Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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Visitor Contact
Mike Baker
Telephone
01843 221613
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
Tel: 01843 232978
About this station
Margate has celebrated nearly 150 years as a lifeboat station and over 10 awards for gallantry have been presented to the crew. The station has also seen tragedy with ten crew losing their lives saving others at sea.
Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
04/07/2009
Brighton - 13:0204/07/2009
Gravesend - 10:1304/07/2009
Dover - 03:44
Last Launch
Launched this week
RNLI Compass Summer 2009
01/07/2009
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the East in Compass, available here.

RNLI Compass Summer 2009
01/07/2009
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the South East in Compass, available here.

First-day action in Clacton
26/06/2009
By: Mel Winger
Clacton-on-Sea lifeboat station took delivery of its new D class lifeboat at lunchtime yesterday (25 June), and she was soon called into action when two kitesurfers became entangled.

Fancy a holiday with a difference?
23/06/2009
By: Events Team, London
Marathon places in Berlin, New York and Chicago are up for grabs...
Southern Water shower RNLI with £23,500 donation.
23/06/2009
By: Becky Higgin
Brighton's lifeboat crew receive bumper donation.
