Blackpool Lifeboat Station, located on the Central Promenade just south of the iconic Blackpool Tower, is a crucial part of the RNLI’s operations. Established by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in 1864, this station plays a significant role in safeguarding lives at sea along the busy Blackpool coast. Unique among RNLI stations, Blackpool Lifeboat Station is one of only two in the country to host three inshore lifeboats: an Atlantic 85 and two D class lifeboats. This diverse fleet is equipped to handle a range of maritime emergencies, from rescuing individuals in distress to providing support during severe weather… Read more »