Swanage RNLI

Our Current & Past Boats

The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. Saving lives off the Dorset coast from Swanage since 1875.
  • Boats

William Earle 2

On service 1893 to 1914


19 services, 9 lives saved.

Second Lifeboat of the same name

William Earle 2
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If you see someone in difficulty at sea phone ‘999’ and ask for the Coastguard. Respect the water

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RNLI and HM Coastguard launch beach safety campaign urging parents to protect their families and save lives at the coast this summer.