Lifeboat Station : Ramsgate
Main Contact Details
Ramsgate Lifeboat Station Western Crosswall Ramsgate Royal Harbour Ramsgate Kent
CT11 9RN
Telephone
01843 580580
- Observe this station
Station Information
Stations near you
- 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
Geoff Tully
Telephone
01843 227324
Station Opening Times
Contact station for more information
Shop
Broadstairs shop - Easter - October 12.30pm - 4.30pm daily Weekends only between Whitsun and Easter
Accessibility
Parking, disabled parking, disabled access
About this station
Ramsgate is one of the oldest lifeboat stations in the British Isles. Many notable rescues have been carried out during Ramsgate’s history and the lifeboat crews have been presented with over 50 awards for gallantry, the most recent in 2000.
Recent launches in the southeast (BST)
06/10/2008
Calshot - 16:0505/10/2008
Calshot - 19:5305/10/2008
Whitstable - 16:50
Last Launch
27/09/2008
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.
Events at Henry Blogg museum
15/08/2008
By: Jacqui Palmer
Cromer's Henry Blogg museum will soon host a number of art events and an introduction to the town's new Tamar class lifeboat.