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Ilfracombe Lifeboat Station
Ilfracombe Lifeboat Station is located in Devon
Ilfracombe Lifeboat Station
Ilfracombe
General information
TypeRNLI Lifeboat Station
LocationThe Lifeboat House
Address14 Broad Street
Town or cityIlfracombe, Devon, EX34 9EE
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51°12′36″N 4°06′58″W / 51.2100°N 4.1162°W / 51.2100; -4.1162
OpenedFirst boat 1828
Current building 1996
Owner Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Ilfracombe Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) search and rescue operations at Ilfracombe, Devon, England. The first lifeboat was stationed in the town in 1828 and the present station was opened in 1996. For 29 years a second boat was operated from Morte Bay at Woolacombe.

Two lifeboats operate from the station: a Shannon-class All-weather lifeboat (ALB) 13-09 The Barry and Peggy High Foundation (ON 1316) and a D-class (IB1) Inshore lifeboat (ILB) Deborah Brown III (D-863).

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