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Littlehampton Lifeboat Station
Lifeboat station in West Sussex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Littlehampton Lifeboat Station is located in the town of Littlehampton, in West Sussex, on the south coast of England.The station is on the harbour side on the eastern bank of the River Arun, a quarter mile from the harbour entrance and the pier. The current lifeboat house on Fisherman's Quay was built in 2002.[1]
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Type | RNLI Lifeboat Station |
Architectural style | Steel-frame Boathouse with brick and block construction |
Location | Fisherman's Quay |
Town or city | Littlehampton, West Sussex , BN17 5BL |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 50°48′28.9″N 0°32′40.1″W |
Opened | 1884 re-established in 1967 |
Closed | 1921 |
Owner | ![]() |
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Littlehampton RNLI |
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A lifeboat station was first established here by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)in 1884.[2]
The lifeboat station currently operates with two inshore lifeboats: a B-class (Atlantic 85) lifeboat, Renee Sherman (B-891) and a D-class (IB1) lifeboat, Ray of Hope (D-769).[3]