Sea Rescue boats from Simonstown, Kommetjie, Hout Bay, Bakoven, Table Bay and Melkbosstrand in the V&A Waterfront before seeing the Volvo fleet of six yachts off on the second leg of the race to Abu Dhabi. The race went off without incident.High Resolution downloads for media editorial use can be done form the Sea Rescue Flickr page.
Yzerfontein Sea Rescue family
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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. ...