diff --git a/data/fields/seamark/rescue_station/category.json b/data/fields/seamark/rescue_station/category.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..85b53385a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/fields/seamark/rescue_station/category.json
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{
+    "key": "seamark:rescue_station:category",
+    "type": "semiCombo",
+    "label": "Life Saving Equipment",
+    "strings": {
+        "options": {
+            "lifeboat": "Lifeboat (on Land)",
+            "lifeboat_on_mooring": "Lifeboat (at a Mooring)",
+            "seaplane": "Seaplane",
+            "aircraft": "Aircraft",
+            "hovercraft": "Hovercraft",
+            "radio": "Radio Station",
+            "first_aid": "First aid",
+            "refuge_shipwrecked": "Shipwreck Refuge",
+            "refuge_intertidal": " Intertidal Refuge",
+            "tug": "Salvage tug"
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/data/presets/emergency/lifeboat_station.json b/data/presets/emergency/lifeboat_station.json
index 42afedce8..4336df55a 100644
--- a/data/presets/emergency/lifeboat_station.json
+++ b/data/presets/emergency/lifeboat_station.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     "fields": [
         "name",
         "operator",
+        "seamark/rescue_station/category",
         "address",
         "building_area",
         "phone",
@@ -19,10 +20,17 @@
         "area"
     ],
     "terms": [
+        "lifeboat",
+        "rescue",
+        "search and rescue",
+        "life saving",
         "boat rescue"
     ],
     "tags": {
         "emergency": "lifeboat_station"
     },
+    "addTags": {
+        "seamark:type": "rescue_station"
+    },
     "name": "Lifeboat Station"
 }