Lifeboat Station. Middle Pier, , Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe.


St Abbs Lifeboat Station is an independent marine-rescue facility in St Abbs, Berwickshire, Scotland. St Abbs Lifeboat Station is run by the independent charity 'St Abbs Lifeboat' (SCIO) registered in Scotland (Charity Number SC046312). The charity aims to operate an independent rescue service outside of the RNLI. Thomas Tunnock & Sons Ltd, a Scottish company, has contributed £260,000 towards the purchase of a new lifeboat to be called the Thomas Tunnock. The new St Abbs Lifeboat arrived at the station on 28 July 2016 and was officially named the "Thomas Tunnock" during a naming ceremony on 17 September 2016. The Thomas Tunnock is an 900W Rigid Inflatable Boat built by MST (Marine Specialised Technology Ltd) based in Liverpool. She has a maximum speed of 47 knots and is one of the fastest lifeboats in the UK.


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Location: Lifeboat Station. Middle Pier, , Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe.
Photo credit: © Stan Pritchard / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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