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Exterior view of RNLI Hartlepool Lifeboat Station

Hartlepool Lifeboat Station

Celebrating over 200 years as a lifeboat station, Hartlepool now operates two lifeboats – an all-weather Trent class, and a B class Atlantic 85. The crews have been presented with 23 awards for gallantry, including one Gold Medal.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from Hartlepool Lifeboat Station

9.56pm 16 May 2025
9.53pm 15 May 2025
2.19pm 12 May 2025
9.57pm 29 April 2025
7.52pm 29 April 2025
8.15am 27 April 2025
11.51am 22 April 2025
10.32pm 15 April 2025
7.33am 9 March 2025
4.21pm 25 January 2025
1.36am 22 December 2024
3.11am 2 December 2024
2.41am 24 November 2024
1.15am 27 October 2024
11.07pm 7 September 2024
9.17pm 28 August 2024
9.09pm 28 August 2024
5.31pm 27 August 2024
8.28am 24 August 2024
11.12am 17 August 2024

Today's weather

12°C Rain
Min: 8°C Max: 12°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Hartlepool Lifeboat Station
The Boathouse
Ferry Road
Middleton
Hartlepool
TS24 0RY

Station phone number

01429 266103

Accessibility

Parking

Visiting times

9am–4pm weekdays

Don't miss: crew training Thursday evening and Sunday morning

Visitor contact

Chris Hornsey

Visitor contact phone number

01429 266103

News and media from Hartlepool Lifeboat Station

Article Rescue
Hartlepool RNLI lifeboats launched to search for person
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Article Fundraising
Hartlepool company fundraiser for Hartlepool RNLI
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Article Fundraising
Hartlepool Male Voice Choir presentation to Hartlepool RNLI
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Article People
New Coxswain for Hartlepool RNLI
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