| Hartlepool Lifeboat Station | |
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 Hartlepool Lifeboat Station | |
  Hartlepool, County Durham | |
| General information | |
| Type | RNLI Lifeboat Station |
| Location | The Boathouse, |
| Address | Ferry Road, Middleton |
| Town or city | Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 0RY |
| Country | UK |
| Coordinates | 54°41′41.5″N 1°11′27.8″W / 54.694861°N 1.191056°W |
| Opened | 1803 Local Committee 1875 RNLI |
| Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
| Website | |
| Hartlepool RNLI Lifeboat Station | |
Hartlepool Lifeboat Station is located at Middleton, next to the port town of Hartlepool, on the north-east coast of England, in County Durham.
A lifeboat was first stationed at Hartlepool in 1803 by the Hartlepool Lifeboat Committee. Manangement of the station was transferred to the RNLI in February 1875.[1]
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The station currently operates an Trent-class All-weather lifeboat, 14-37 Betty Huntbatch (ON 1274), on station since 2004, and a B-class (Atlantic 85) Solihull (B-881), on station since 2015.[2]
- ^ "Hartlepool's station history". Hartlepool Lifeboat Station. RNLI. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ Leonard, Richie; Denton, Tony (2024). Lifeboat Enthusiasts Handbook 2024. Lifeboat Enthusiasts Society. pp. 4–132.