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RNLI West Mersea Lifeboat Station

West Mersea Lifeboat Station

One of our first inshore lifeboat stations, West Mersea has been in operation since 1963. Its inshore lifeboat, Just George, is a B class Atlantic 85, which arrived on station in 2014.
RNLI pager on a chart with a pair of dividers

Latest lifeboat launch

Recent lifeboat launches from West Mersea Lifeboat Station

2.59pm 19 August 2025
4.22am 14 August 2025
2.06pm 13 August 2025
3.07pm 12 August 2025
3.07pm 12 August 2025
4.17pm 10 August 2025
3.52pm 10 August 2025
12.17pm 9 August 2025
3.28pm 31 July 2025
10.04pm 25 July 2025
7.31pm 16 July 2025
4.02pm 15 July 2025
7.33am 15 July 2025
7.07pm 14 July 2025
5.36pm 13 July 2025
3.44pm 13 July 2025
7.16am 13 July 2025
3.53pm 11 July 2025
3.49pm 11 July 2025
3.51pm 10 July 2025

Today's weather

22°C Cloudy
Min: 15°C Max: 22°C
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Visitor information and facilities

Station address

West Mersea Lifeboat Station
Coast Road
West Mersea
Essex
CO5 8PG

Station phone number

01206 382914

Visiting times

Easter to mid-October
Weekends and bank holidays 11.30am-4pm

Throughout Mersea Week in August

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News and media from West Mersea Lifeboat Station

‘RNLB Chris and Jo West’ 13-52 moments before first beaching in Clacton.
Article Events
RNLI Clacton celebrate historic arrival of Shannon class lifeboat
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Article Legacies
Plaque unveiled following generous donation to West Mersea RNLI
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Article People
RNLI West Mersea attends double shout on first day in temporary home
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