Museum Represents a museum WC No EventsForChildren Yes Place The town or city Macduff HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess No OpeningDate1 15/9/2007 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 10967 Refreshments No Street The street address Bankhead Road Postcode AB44 1TX Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource RNLI Macduff Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived aberdeenshire Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 296 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Description An account of the resource <p>Located in a major fishing port, Macduff lifeboat station was designed by a local architect who also designed the recently opened Fraserburgh lifeboat station.? Macduff was the first station to be allocated an Atlantic 85 lifeboat in 2006, the most technologically advanced inshore lifeboat designed by the charity, of which there are currenlty only 19 operating around the uk and Ireland today. The launch system for this is unique as it is launched from a mobile crane. The Inshore Lifeboat (ILB) is towed to a suitable site by the crane and it is then used to lower the ILB off the trolley and into the water.</p>