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Latest Lifeboat Shout

Launched 3 January in stormforce winds at 05.30 hours to a sail training yacht struggling in the heavy seas,  3 miles NE of Dungeness Point.

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Shouts During 2007

Dungeness Lifeboat Shouts - 2007

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9 March - more info

  • Dungeness RNLI lifeboat together with Dover and Littlestone RNLI lifeboats were launched to wreckage sighted by fishing boat in the S.W. shipping lane, ten nautical miles from Dungeness.

11 April - more info

  • Dungeness RNLI lifeboat was launched on service to a fishing vessel with engine failure.

26 April - more info

  • Early Thursday morning (26 April, 2007) Dungeness RNLI lifeboat was launched to a yacht with steering and rudder problems six miles east of Dungeness point.

6 May - more info

  • 35' ketch calls RNLI lifeboats for help in rough sea conditions.

9 June - more info

  • Dungeness RNLI lifeboat towed broken down fishing boat to Dover.

20 June - more info

  • Dungeness RNLI lifeboat called to broken down yacht.

20 & 21 October - more info

  • Dungeness RNLI lifeboat launched twice in two days to same casualty.

23 December - more info

  • On Saturday 23 December, 2007 at 8.30 am the Dungeness RNLI lifeboat was called to 15 meter new cabin crusier broken down with engine management failure.