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Newhaven Lifeboat Station

Established in 1803, Newhaven Lifeboat Station covers from Beachy Head to Brighton. It’s a modern afloat station and operates an all-weather Severn class lifeboat. The crews have been awarded 19 medals for gallantry.
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Latest lifeboat launch

8.37am 30 June 2025

Recent lifeboat launches from Newhaven Lifeboat Station

8.37am 30 June 2025
11.41pm 29 June 2025
8.02pm 29 June 2025
10.09pm 28 June 2025
12.49am 27 June 2025
6.17pm 21 June 2025
5.39pm 21 June 2025
3.34pm 19 June 2025
1.53am 12 June 2025
11.35pm 11 June 2025
7.27am 9 June 2025
8.28pm 6 June 2025
6.41pm 26 May 2025
10.10pm 24 May 2025
3.28pm 20 May 2025
12.08pm 18 May 2025
11.43am 15 May 2025
11.37am 2 May 2025
2.02pm 26 April 2025
1.22am 22 April 2025

Today's weather

21°C Sunshine
Min: 18°C Max: 21°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

Newhaven Lifeboat Station
West Quay
Newhaven
East Sussex
BN9 9BX

Station phone number

01273 514143

Accessibility

Parking, disabled access 

Shop phone number

01273 514587

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News and media from Newhaven Lifeboat Station

Crew member Will Rowell standing with the rescued red balloon
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Newhaven RNLI responds to false alarm with good intent
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Newhaven RNLI's Severn class all-weather lifeboat and DFDS ferry in background
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DFDS supports Newhaven RNLI profile and fundraising
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Volunteer Alex Beckett achieves Coxswain at Newhaven RNLI
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