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RNLI Thurso Lifeboat Station

Thurso Lifeboat Station

Thurso is the most northerly RNLI lifeboat station on mainland Scotland where the station’s Severn class all-weather lifeboat launches into the often turbulent seas of the Pentland Firth. Crews have received 17 awards for gallantry.
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Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Thurso Lifeboat Station

5.14pm 27 November 2024
5.11pm 27 November 2024
12.02pm 6 November 2024
4.04pm 24 September 2024
2.17pm 29 August 2024
2.50pm 5 August 2024
7.52pm 24 May 2024
10.13pm 22 May 2024
2.03am 22 May 2024
12.41pm 20 May 2024
6.25am 29 March 2024
12.39pm 5 March 2024
11.48pm 2 February 2024
2.40am 26 December 2023
4.53pm 16 December 2023
10.43pm 13 September 2023
10.23pm 24 August 2023
11.46pm 8 August 2023
3.03am 2 August 2023
12.23pm 27 June 2023

Today's weather

7°C Rain
Min: 5°C Max: 7°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Thurso Lifeboat Station
Ferry Pier
Scrabster
Thurso
KW14 7UJ

Station phone number

01847 893433

Accessibility

Parking, disabled access

Visiting times

Monday-Friday
9.30am-4.30pm

Shop hours

Shop opening times are subject to volunteer availability and may be arranged by appointment. 

Shop phone number

01847 893433

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News and media from Thurso Lifeboat Station

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Scotland RNLI set for RNLI 200th anniversary scroll relay
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Article Rescue
Thurso RNLI Lifeboat in two and a half hour rescue in horrendous seas
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