News from Andrew: 'Mark and I visited Shoreham lifeboat station today where we joined the public on the purpose built gallery walkway to watch the Tamar class all weather lifeboat launch. It was fascinating to watch how the crew launch these huge boats from stations that have a tidal range of seven meters! As it was low tide for this launch the run into the sea was a long one.'
Boat with mechanical motor failure assisted
Read MoreA local man has died following a drowning accident at Leentjiesklip Beach, Wilderness, after two fathers went into the water to help their teenage sons caught in rip currents. The two teenagers and the other father were rescued ...
A man believed to be 35 remains missing after being caught in rip currents near the Salmon Bay launch site, Ballito. Search efforts by NSRI and partner services are continuing. ...
Norman Rautenbach, NSRI Richards Bay station commander, said: At 14h29, Monday, 19 October, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were placed on alert to prepare for a maritime medical evacuation operation for 3 male seafarers injured onboard a 292-meter bulk carrier ...