About Oban Lifeboat Station
Oban Lifeboat Station is one of the busiest All-Weather Lifeboats in Scotland, the first ALB to make over 100 launches in a year.
Oban Lifeboat Station Description
Oban (gaelic – “an t-Oban” little bay) is a thriving town of 9, 000 on Scotland’s west coast. Oban lifeboat station is relatively young, having been founded in 1972. Since then, it has become the busiest of the 44 lifeboat stations in Scotland and one of the busiest All-Weather Lifeboats (ALB) in the United Kingdom – the first ALB to make over 100 launches in a year. Its record of service reflects the diverse nature of Oban lifeboat’s activities averaging around 60 call-outs per year.
More about Oban Lifeboat Station
Oban Lifeboat Station is located at railway pier, Oban
http://www.obanlifeboat.co.uk/