Newhaven Lifeboat Station

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Newhaven Lifeboat Station by Simon Carey as part of the Geograph project.

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Newhaven Lifeboat Station

Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 26 Aug 2012

The new building was constructed as part of the West Quay redevelopment and replaced an older building that no lies under Image The town's lifeboat predates the RNLI by twenty years with the first introduced in 1803 after the disaster of HMS Brazen in 1800 which sank off the cliffs of Newhaven with the loss of all but one of its 105 crew.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.788501
Longitude
0.053617