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Eastbourne's lifeboats

Find out more about the lifeboats operated by the volunteers here at Eastbourne Lifeboat Station.

A lifeboat marked moves through choppy water, creating spray along the hull.

Stephen Duncombe

Esme Anderson

The Esme Anderson is a Trent class lifeboat and has been at the station since 2024.

Learn more about the Trent
An inshore lifeboat with multiple crew members in protective gear moves through the water, creating a small wake behind it.

Nicholas Leach

David H

The David H is a D class lifeboat and has been at the station since 2023.

Learn more about the D class