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Lifeboat Station : Humber

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Lifeboat Station, Spurn Point, Humberside

HU12 0UG

Telephone

(01964) 650228

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    Visitor Contact

    Dave Steenvoorden

    Telephone
    01964 650228

    Station Opening Times

    Strictly by appointment only as there is no public access. The lifeboat lies afloat off the end of the Humber Pilots jetty.

    Shop

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




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    About this station

    Humber is the only lifeboat station with a full-time crew and it has carried out some outstanding rescues during its 195-year history. One remarkable figure at the station was Coxswain Robert Cross who was awarded two Gold Medals, three Silver Medals, two Bronze Medals and the George Medal.

    Recent launches in the north (BST)

    • 20/07/2008

      Fleetwood - 10:41
    • 20/07/2008

      Fleetwood - 00:58
    • 19/07/2008

      Newbiggin - 22:11

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    • Image of Peter Downes

      Official naming at Seahouses

      08/07/2008

      By: Alison Levett

      Seahouses' new D class lifeboat will be officially named on Saturday.

    • Image of Sunderland D class lifeboat

      Woman and dog rescued by Sunderland lifeboats

      02/07/2008

      By: Paul Nicholson

      Sunderland's lifeboats rescued a woman and her dog on Wednesday after they were cut off by the rising tide.

    • Image of RNLI Compass

      RNLI Compass Summer 2008

      01/07/2008

      By: RNLI Publications

      Read more stories from the North in Compass, available here.

    • Image of Humber lifeboat being refuelled

      18-hour shout for Humber

      27/06/2008

      By: Alison Levett

      Humber lifeboat crew returned to station this morning (Friday) after an 18-hour shout to the 18m trawler Lindisfarne.

    • Image of Ian and Nik

      Hoylake crew take on climbs

      25/06/2008

      By: Alison Levett

      Two RNLI crew members from Hoylake will take on endurance tests this weekend to raise funds for the station's £2M appeal.


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