Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service, Independent lifeboat station in Alverstoke, England.
The Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service operates multiple vessels from its base in Alverstoke, providing emergency response services across the Solent waters.
Established in 1969, this independent lifeboat station has responded to more than 2,000 maritime emergencies and contributed to saving over 100 lives in coastal waters.
The service maintains a dedicated Cadet Section for individuals aged 14 to 18, teaching essential maritime rescue skills and water safety procedures.
The station operates 24 hours daily throughout the year, with volunteers responding to emergency calls through a pager system when immediate assistance is required.
The station operates the Joan Dora Fuller, a 9-meter Delta rigid-hulled inflatable boat that reaches speeds of 43 knots and carries specialized medical equipment.
Location: Gosport
GPS coordinates: 50.77860,-1.14933
Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:28
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