Dungeness RNLI Lifeboat Station

Meridian Tonight broadcasting live from Dungeness RNLI Lifeboat Station

Simon Parkin of Meridian Tonight broadcasting live from Dungeness RNLI Lifeboat Station on 21 May 2010.

Simon was interviewing the Variable 4 Composers, Daniel Jones and James Bulley followed by presenting the weather forecast from in front of Dungeness Lifeboat.

Dover and Dungeness Lifeboats work together to tow in stricken beam trawler.

A 22m, 130 tonne beam trawler with gearbox failure required the assistance of two volunteer RNLI lifeboat crews when it broke down in the busy south west shipping lane of the English Channel on Wednesday 10 February 2010.

Read more in our News Release

A video showing one of the RNLI Mersey Class Lifeboats at sea.

This station at Dungeness guards the Channel from Folkestone to Rye Bay and today operates a Mersey class 'fast' carriage lifeboat Pride and Spirit which came to Dungeness in 1992, it was a generous gift from Eric and Jean Cass.