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Established Opened by Local Committee 1808, closed 1821; reopened by RNLI 1864, motor 1931, moved to Torness 1995, ILB 1968.
Current lifeboats 14m Trent John Neville Taylor (ON-1266), on station May 2008; D class inflatable David Lauder (D-844), on station 2019.
Location The all-weather lifeboat is based at Torness harbour, four miles south of Dunbar; the ILB uses the harbour boathouse, built in 1901.
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