Southend-on-Sea Lifeboat Station

Local nameSouthend-on-Sea Lifeboat Station
LocationGreater London, UK

The Southend-on-Sea lifeboat station is a lifeboat station at Southend-on-Sea in the English county of Essex, operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.Because of the large tidal range and extensive drying foreshore at Southend, the lifeboat station uses two boathouses. One of these is situated at the head of the 1.34 miles long Southend Pier, and houses an Atlantic 85 class lifeboat and a smaller D class lifeboat, both of which are launched by davit into the deep water adjoining the pier. The other boathouse is situated adjacent to the inshore end of the pier, and houses a second D class lifeboat together with a H class hovercraft, both of which are launched down an adjacent slipway.The pier-head…

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southend-on-Sea_Lifeboat_Station

Official Website http://www.southendlifeboat.org/

Address United Kingdom

Coordinates 51°30'52.186" N 0°43'23.525" E

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