Lifeboat Station : Withernsea
Main Contact Details
Withernsea Lifeboat Station, South Cliff Road, South Promenade, Humberside United Kingdom
HU19 2HU
Telephone
(01964) 613686
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Station Information
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Visitor Contact
Martin Woodhouse
Telephone
07941 028285
Station Opening Times
By appointment only
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
About this station
Withernsea has had a lifeboat station for over 80 years and the lifeboat crews have been honoured with eight awards for gallantry. In addition a special certificate was awarded for assisting many injured people after an aircraft crashed onto the M1 motorway.
Recent launches in the north (BST)
08/07/2008
Whitby - 19:5608/07/2008
Hartlepool - 17:1208/07/2008
New Brighton - 14:18
Last Launch
28/05/2008
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.
RNLI Compass Summer 2008
01/07/2008
By: RNLI Publications
Read more stories from the North in Compass, available here.
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.
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.
Barrow lifeboat helps drifting yacht
20/06/2008
By: John Falvey
Barrow's D class lifeboat Spirit of Tamworth launched on Thursday afternoon after an unmanned vessel was reported to be drifting in Walney Channel.