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Newhaven Lifeboat Station

Established in 1803, Newhaven Lifeboat Station covers from Beachy Head to Brighton. It’s a modern afloat station and operates an all-weather Severn class lifeboat. The crews have been awarded 19 medals for gallantry.
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Latest lifeboat launch

7.55pm 2 June 2026

Recent lifeboat launches from Newhaven Lifeboat Station

7.55pm 2 June 2026
12.31pm 2 June 2026
9.30pm 28 May 2026
1.38am 27 May 2026
9.35am 13 May 2026
4.25pm 12 May 2026
7.23pm 1 May 2026
5.26pm 28 April 2026
10.14pm 2 April 2026
3.35pm 1 April 2026
3.32pm 1 April 2026
11.29am 5 February 2026
9.10pm 4 February 2026
10.09am 26 January 2026
12.09pm 13 January 2026
12.09pm 13 January 2026
12.05pm 13 January 2026
12.03pm 13 January 2026
5.41pm 30 December 2025
2.22pm 25 December 2025

Today's weather

14°C Rain
Min: 13°C Max: 14°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Newhaven Lifeboat Station
West Quay
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9BX

Station phone number

01273 514143

Accessibility

Parking, disabled access 

Shop phone number

01273 514587

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News and media from Newhaven Lifeboat Station

Article Rescue
Newhaven RNLI rescues visitors on walk near Sussex beauty spot
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Article People
‘It’s a team achievement’ – Newhaven RNLI celebrate new lifeboat helm
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Article Rescue
Newhaven RNLI tasked to wingfoiler in distress
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Mandy Galloway reuniting with crew member Scott Brown
Article Fundraising
New stats reveal RNLI lifeboat crews launched over 9,000 times last year
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