

‘I thought we were going to die’
We are the RNLI
The charity that saves lives at sea

Mayday Appeal

Bring crews safely home

Take on the Mayday Mile Challenge

HEADING TO THE BEACH?

join a force for good

Explore the RNLI's lifesaving history
Rescue stories your support made possible

Latest lifeboat launches
Latest launchesMinehead Lifeboat Station launched 3 hours ago

Launch time
10.20pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-847
Minehead Lifeboat Station

Launch time
10.20pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
B-Class
Lifeboat number
B-939
Tenby Lifeboat Station

Launch time
8.15pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
Tamar
Lifeboat number
16-02
Gravesend Lifeboat Station

Launch time
8.15pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
B-Class
Lifeboat number
B-827
Ilfracombe Lifeboat Station

Launch time
7.23pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
D-Class
Lifeboat number
D-863
Criccieth Lifeboat Station

Launch time
6.01pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
A-Class
Lifeboat number
A-76
Penlee Lifeboat Station

Launch time
4.45pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
B-Class
Lifeboat number
B-893
Carrybridge Lifeboat Station

Launch time
4.07pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
B-Class
Lifeboat number
B-904
Troon Lifeboat Station

Launch time
3.48pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
Trent
Lifeboat number
14-38
Kinghorn Lifeboat Station

Launch time
3.39pm 20 May 2025
Lifeboat class
B-Class
Lifeboat number
B-836
