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The Mossel Bay rescue boat - Rescue 15 - left Simons Town after 1am on Sunday morning and was put in the Mossel Bay boat house just after 17h00.The welcome in Mossel Bay for the newly refurbished rescue boat was nothing short of spectacular - ships were pumping water from the firefighting monitors and blowing their horns.At last she is home and ready to serve! The delivery volunteers just before sailing at 1am. Leaving Simons Town. At home! Rescue 15 on the way into the boat shed for the first time. Dawie Zwiegelaar at the helm. Welcome home! A spectacular welcome for Rescue 15 at Mossel Bay.
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