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Macduff Lifeboat Station

Macduff Lifeboat Station

Located in a major fishing port, Macduff Lifeboat Station operates an inshore B class Atlantic 85 lifeboat. The launch system for this is unique as it is launched from a mobile crane.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

5.18pm 30 March 2025

Recent lifeboat launches from Macduff Lifeboat Station

5.18pm 30 March 2025
9.47am 17 December 2024
7.58pm 21 November 2024
1.18am 12 November 2024
4.35pm 26 October 2024
2.49pm 22 October 2024
10.38pm 20 September 2024
9.19pm 19 September 2024
1.56pm 6 September 2024
7.19pm 22 August 2024
3.41pm 14 August 2024
4.30pm 13 August 2024
3.14am 28 July 2024
5.35pm 10 July 2024
3.16am 7 July 2024
10.58am 25 May 2024
8.43pm 15 May 2024
4.49pm 11 May 2024
11.03am 13 April 2024
2.04am 12 April 2024

Today's weather

13°C Rain
Min: 6°C Max: 13°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Macduff Lifeboat Station
Bankhead
Macduff
Aberdeenshire
AB44 1RD

Station phone number

01261 833491

Accessibility

Parking

Visiting times

By appointment only

Shop phone number

01261 832813

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News and media from Macduff Lifeboat Station

Article Lifeboats
RNLI in Scotland saved twice as many lives in 2024 as charity shares Mayday call
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Article Lifeboats
Fraserburgh RNLI arrive for Macduff RNLI naming ceremony
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Kyle Park of RNLI Macduff Lifeboat (left) accepts a collecting box containing almost £300 from Derek and Lorraine Toal, proprietors of the Garden Arms Hotel in Gardenstown
Article Fundraising
Stormy Stan breezes in to thank Gardenstown businesses, community
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Volunteer lifeboat crew member Rob Smith at the bow of lifeboat B-804 with an inflatable kayak with two people in it, just in front of him
Article Rescue
Macduff lifeboat called to assist kayakers adrift off Portsoy
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