St Ives Lifeboat Station
RNLI Lifeboat Station in Cornwall, United Kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St Ives Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) search and rescue operations at St Ives, Cornwall in the United Kingdom. The first lifeboat was built for the town in 1840 and the present boathouse was opened in 1994. It operates a Shannon-class All-weather boat (AWB) and a D-class (IB1) inshore lifeboat (ILB).
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Type | RNLI Lifeboat Station |
Location | Wharf Road |
Town or city | St Ives, Cornwall, TR26 1LF |
Country | United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 50.2128°N 5.4795°W / 50.2128; -5.4795 |
Opened | First boat 1840 Present building 1994 |
Owner | Royal National Lifeboat Institution |
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