Poole Lifeboat Station | |
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General information | |
Type | RNLI Lifeboat Station |
Location | The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HZ |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 50°42′46″N 1°59′32″W / 50.712765°N 1.992162°W |
Opened | 1865 at Sandbanks 1882 at Fisherman's Dock 1974 at Lilliput Marina 1989 at Poole Bridge |
Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
Poole Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) search and rescue operations at Poole, Dorset in England. The first lifeboat was stationed at Poole Harbour in 1865 and the present station was opened in 1988.
Since November 2016 it has operated two inshore lifeboats, an Atlantic 85 and a D class.