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Lifeboat Station : Macduff

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Bankhead Road The Harbour MacDuff Banffshire

AB44 1TX

Telephone

(01261) 833491

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    • Explore stations are normally open all year and have an RNLI gift shop
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    • RNLI Beach Lifeguard area

    Visitor Contact

    James Allan

    Telephone
    01261 833491
    07768 5558621

    Station Opening Times

    By appointment only

    Shop

    May - Dec 2pm - 4pm Wed and Sat Tel: 01261 832813


    Accessibility

    Parking




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    About this station

    Located in a major fishing port, Macduff lifeboat station operates an inshore B class Atlantic 85 lifeboat. The launch system for this is unique as it is launched from a mobile crane.

    Recent launches in scotland (BST)

    • 03/07/2009

      Tobermory - 23:34
    • 03/07/2009

      Stornoway (Lewis) - 20:10
    • 03/07/2009

      Queensferry - 12:57

    Last Launch

    Launched this week
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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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