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St Ives Lifeboat Station

St Ives Lifeboat Station

Lifeboat crews at St Ives have been saving lives at sea since 1839 and received 33 medals for gallantry. The station currently operates two boats - a Shannon class all-weather lifeboat and a D class inshore lifeboat.
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Latest lifeboat launch

5.41pm 30 October 2024

Recent lifeboat launches from St Ives Lifeboat Station

5.41pm 30 October 2024
6.22pm 27 October 2024
6.19pm 27 October 2024
11.48am 18 October 2024
12.23pm 11 October 2024
10.47am 30 September 2024
8.22am 27 September 2024
10.26am 24 September 2024
7.40pm 22 September 2024
7.39pm 22 September 2024
9.41am 8 September 2024
8.06pm 6 September 2024
8.06pm 6 September 2024
2.33am 5 September 2024
11.12am 21 August 2024
11.09am 21 August 2024
7.00pm 5 August 2024
1.27pm 4 August 2024
2.19pm 29 July 2024
12.58pm 19 July 2024

Today's weather

9°C Rain
Min: 7°C Max: 9°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

St Ives Lifeboat Station
Lifeboat House
Wharf Road
St Ives
Cornwall
TR26 1LF

Station phone number

01736 796422

Visiting times

April-October
Monday-Friday Daytime

Shop phone number

01736 798804

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News and media from St Ives Lifeboat Station

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Article Heritage
Royal Cornwall Show reveals RNLI as one of its official charities
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Article Rescue
St. Ives RNLI called out twice in 10 minutes to people in difficulty
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