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Latest lifeboat launches
Latest launchesEyemouth Lifeboat Station launched 1 hour ago

Launch time
9.07pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
Shannon
Lifeboat number
13-29
Baltimore Lifeboat Station

Launch time
8.26pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
Tamar
Lifeboat number
16-22
Aberdeen Lifeboat Station

Launch time
6.14pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-830
Eastbourne Lifeboat Station

Launch time
5.23pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-876
North Berwick Lifeboat Station

Launch time
5.14pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-758
Howth Lifeboat Station

Launch time
3.51pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-796
Morecambe Lifeboat Station

Launch time
3.49pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
Hovercraft
Lifeboat number
H-007
Portree Lifeboat Station

Launch time
2.56pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
Trent
Lifeboat number
14-16
Cowes Lifeboat Station

Launch time
1.38pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
B-Class
Lifeboat number
B-859
Newquay Lifeboat Station

Launch time
12.26pm 27 March 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-773
