Lifeboat Station : South Broads
Main Contact Details
Hampton Boats Caldecott Road Oulton Broad Suffolk
Telephone
01502 537739
- 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
Station Opening Times
This station is undergoing development work and at present is not suitable for visits
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
About this station
South Broads is the first inland lifeboat station to be established by the RNLI. It is unique in using the XP class as a stand-alone lifeboat when it is normally used as a tender for the larger all weather lifeboats.
Recent launches in the east (BST)
05/01/2009
Great Yarmouth and Gorleston - 17:4104/01/2009
Southwold - 14:3804/01/2009
Clacton-on-Sea - 01:53
Last Launch
30/12/2008
New lifeboat at Gravesend
12/12/2008
By: Tim Ash
Gravesend lifeboat station has a new Atlantic 85 inshore lifeboat, Olive Laura Deare II.
Buy London boat show tickets here
02/12/2008
By: Mairead Dwane
The London International Boat Show returns to ExCeL from 9–18 January 2009.
Green light for Shoreham Harbour station
01/12/2008
By: Tim Ash
Planners have given proposals for a new lifeboat station in Shoreham Harbour the green light.
Sam's cycle challenge is a big success!
19/11/2008
By: Events Team, London
Sam Lythgoe completed a sponsored cycle ride in aid of the RNLI and raised over £800 in the process!
Lifeboat ladies run proud in the adidas Women's 5K Challenge
18/11/2008
By: Events Team, London
A team of almost 80 women and girls braved the cold and rain in Hyde Park to take part in the adidas Women's 5K Challenge.