A variety of the craft used by the NSRI is shown in a set of pictures made in Granger Bay just before the start of the 2011 Cape to Rio yacht race. They include a 13 metre Rodman ' Spirit of Vodacom', 6.5 meter Gemini ' Spirit of the Vines', 5.5 metre Gemini ' Rotary Endeavour', 4.2 metre Gemini 'Mens Health Rescuer' and a Discovery Rescue Runner. For the other pictures in this series please have a look at our Flickr images.
Simonstown needs non sea going volunteers
Read MoreMark McLagan, NSRI Hermanus coxswain, said: At 07h00, Saturday, 31 October, NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following reports from a local Core Tactical security officer of a man appearing to be adrift in the water at his fishing sea-kayak ...
At 12h39, Friday, 30 October, NSRI Hout Bay duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from crew on a local fishing vessel reporting motor mechanical failure and adrift offshore of Olifantsbospunt, Cape Point ...
At 16h15, Saturday, 31 October, The KZN surf rescue network were alerted to reports of a drowning in progress at eNyokeni, between Umgababa and Umkomaas. ...