Littlehampton’s RNLI station is one of the UK’s busiest
The statistics released by the charity, note that, although overall call-outs by the town’s service during the past 12 months are down, it still remains one of the UK’s most-called coastal stations sitting well within the top 15 per cent.
It is currently ranked as 24th most-called, coastal station, out of 236.
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Hide AdThe centre is beaten – only marginally – by four others across Hampshire and Sussex, including Portsmouth and Eastbourne.
The report shows volunteer crews from Littlehampton were launched 63 times over the past year, and rescued a total of 53 people. It also highlighted that crews spent more than 178 hours at sea.