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Welcome to Tynemouth RNLI Lifeboat

Tynemouth RNLI station is situated on the East Quayside at North Shields, just inside the mouth of the River Tyne on the North East coast of England. The station and its volunteer crew provides a round the clock marine search and rescue service covering local coasts and up to 100 nautical miles out to sea.

Sea Safety tips

HRH The Countess of Wessex being presented with a posy by Lily NugentHRH The Countess of Wessex
visits Tynemouth
lifeboat station. More

A rare sight as the Royal Standard flies above Tynemouth lifeboat station during the recent visit of HRH The Countess of Wessex

A rare sight as the Royal Standard flies above Tynemouth lifeboat station during the recent visit of HRH The Countess of Wessex

Latest Service:
All weather lifeboat launched to drifting trawler
Full report here.Tynemouth all weather lifeboat tows  trawler Lindisfarne  to safety

Pager - carried by all RNLI crewmembers and launching authorities.

Beer festival-goers raise a glass - and £600 to help save lives at sea! Click here to find out more.

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The Low Lights Tavern, Brewhouse Bank, North Shields went back in time to raise £235 for RNLI SOS Day Click here for details.

Train One, Save Many. Click here to find out how you can help.
Royal National Lifeboat Institution - A charity registered in England, Scotland & the Republic of Ireland.  Images and content copyright © Adrian Don / Tynemouth Lifeboat / RNLI 2006 Ireland . Images and content copyright © Adrian Don / Tynemouth Lifeboat / RNLI 2008