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Lifeboat Station : Buckie

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Commercial Rd Buckie

AB56 1TX

Telephone

(01542) 831289

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    Visitor Contact

    Gordon Lawtie

    Buckie lifeboat station

    Telephone
    01542 831289

    Station Opening Times

    10am - 4pm weekdays. Weekends by appointment.
    Don't miss Crew Training - 10am Sunday

    Shop

    No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop


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    Parking




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    Lifeboats have been launching into the waters of the Moray Firth from Buckie for over 145 years and the crews have been honoured with awards for gallantry. Today the station operates the largest lifeboat, the Severn class.

    Recent launches in scotland (BST)

    • 04/07/2009

      Helensburgh - 22:33
    • 04/07/2009

      Aberdeen - 18:08
    • 04/07/2009

      Aith - 15:10

    Last Launch

    25/06/2009
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    • Patrick and Mick

      Update of Kayakers attemp first successful crossing to Faroes

      02/07/2009

      By: Caryn Whitelaw

      Patrick and Mick have successfully completed the first 2 legs of their expedition!

    • Image of RNLI Compass

      RNLI Compass Summer 2009

      01/07/2009

      By: RNLI Publications

      Read more stories from Scotland in Compass, available here.

    • Patrick & Mick with canoes

      Kayakers attemp first successful crossing to Faroes

      25/06/2009

      By: Caryn Whitelaw

      A former Olympian PATRICK WINTERTON and former British kayaking champion MICK BERWICK will attempt to make the first kayak crossing from Scotland to the Faroe Islands unsupported in June. Few have tried, no one, as yet, has succeeded.

    • Image of HRH and David MacAskill

      Duke of Kent in Scotland

      18/06/2009

      By: Rachel Martin

      HRH The Duke of Kent visited three Scottish RNLI lifeboats stations yesterday (17 June) and took a trip aboard his namesake lifeboat today.

    • Image from the rescue

      Couple rescued in gale

      17/05/2009

      By: Rory Stamp

      Dunbar lifeboat crew rescued a Swedish couple from their yacht on Friday night, in conditions described by the Dunbar Coxswain as the worst he'd ever experienced at sea.


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