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RNLI St Marys Lifeboat Station

St Mary's Lifeboat Station

St Mary’s all-weather lifeboat is situated on one of over 100 islands in the Isles of Scilly, lying 28 miles from Land’s End. The station has a remarkable history of bravery, with 56 awards for gallantry being presented to the crews over its 170 year history.
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Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from St Mary's Lifeboat Station

9.48pm 23 October 2024
9.42am 13 September 2024
5.43pm 7 September 2024
7.27pm 20 August 2024
9.32pm 19 August 2024
8.29pm 19 August 2024
4.20pm 19 August 2024
4.04am 14 August 2024
8.33pm 5 August 2024
4.41pm 24 July 2024
12.51am 22 July 2024
9.33pm 20 July 2024
7.44pm 1 July 2024
5.16am 30 June 2024
12.13am 18 May 2024
11.09am 28 February 2024
1.21am 16 February 2024
7.28am 26 September 2023
9.46am 1 September 2023
8.24pm 22 August 2023

Today's weather

13°C Rain
Min: 12°C Max: 13°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

St Mary's Lifeboat Station
Harbour Bay
Hugh Town
St Mary's
Isles of Scilly
TR21 0PS

Station phone number

01720 422347

Visiting times

Monday-Friday 9am–5pm

Visitor contact

Chris Thomas

Visitor contact phone number

01720 422637

Shop hours

April-October
Monday-Friday 10am-12pm, 2pm-4pm

Shop phone number

01720 423890

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News and media from St Mary's Lifeboat Station

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Article Heritage
Royal Cornwall Show reveals RNLI as one of its official charities
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Taken from the stern showing the tow-line to the stricken fishing vessel.
Article Rescue
St Mary's RNLI tow fishing vessel to safety
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Article Rescue
St Mary's RNLI called to yacht
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Article Rescue
St Mary's RNLI assist yacht on the rocks in the early hours
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