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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

2.00am 20 September 2025

Recent lifeboat launches from Newhaven Lifeboat Station

2.00am 20 September 2025
7.54pm 6 September 2025
1.39pm 23 August 2025
12.59pm 23 August 2025
1.50am 10 August 2025
6.52pm 6 August 2025
11.26pm 29 July 2025
8.25pm 26 July 2025
5.21pm 24 July 2025
11.49am 20 July 2025
5.23pm 17 July 2025
4.59pm 13 July 2025
4.52pm 7 July 2025
6.58pm 6 July 2025
6.43pm 6 July 2025
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

Today's weather

14°C Rain
Min: 12°C Max: 14°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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