Yesterday the Richards Bay crew shifted the yacht Houbo from the Small Craft Harbour to the Zululand Yacht Club where she will undergo repairs after being battered by a storm 50 miles off Richards Bay.Spirit of Richards Bay rafted alongside Hobo at the Small Craft Harbour and towed her around Naval Island to the Yacht Club. The operation took about one hour.
Lifeboat Circle breakfast
Read MoreNSRI Stilbaai – Duty crew responded early Tuesday morning after a vehicle went into the Goukou River near the river mouth, resulting in the death of a 21-year-old man who was holidaying in the area with family. ...
For close to two hours, two experienced paddlers clung to their capsized surf-ski off Simon's Town, battling 40-knot winds and 2-metre swells with no way to call for help. On Saturday, 12 September, NSRI Simon's Town crew brought them home safely. ...
On Saturday afternoon, NSRI Simon's Town launched a dramatic sea rescue after two experienced paddlers capsized in gale-force winds and rough seas off Fish Hoek, spending close to two hours battling exhaustion and hypothermia before being found. ...