Walmer Lifeboat Station
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Walmer Lifeboat Station is located on The Strand on Walmer promenade, in the county of Kent.
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Walmer Lifeboat Station | |
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General information | |
Type | RNLI Lifeboat Station |
Location | Walmer lifeboat station, The Strand, UK |
Address | The Strand |
Town or city | Walmer, Kent, CT14 7DY |
Country | UK |
Coordinates | 51°12′48.71″N 1°24′10.66″E |
Opened | 1856 |
Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
Website | |
https://rnli.org/find-my-nearest/lifeboat-stations/walmer-lifeboat-station |
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Following an appeal, a station was established here by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1856.[1]
The station currently operates two Inshore lifeboats, the B-class (Atlantic 85) Donald McLauchlan (B-808) since 2006, and the D-class (IB1) Duggie Rodbard II (D-794) since 2016.[1]