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Asr agulhas 11nov
RESCUES  | Published: 12 November 2024

Medical evacuation for German tourist off cruise liner

At 11h38, Sunday, 10 November, a 22 Squadron SAAF (SA Air Force) Oryx helicopter was prepared for a medical evacuation of a German tourist suffering a medical emergency from a cruise liner off-shore of Cape Agulhas. ...

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 | Published: 8 November 2024

Dr Cleeve Robertson announced as the 2024 winner of the IMRF - International Maritime Rescue ...

8 November 2024. Dr Cleeve Robertson announced as the 2024 winner of the International Maritime Rescue Federation’s Lifetime Achievement in the Maritime Search and Rescue sector: ...

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 | Published: 8 November 2024

HRH Prince William visit to the NSRI Simon's Town sea rescue station during Earthshot Week ...

Cape Town, Friday, 8th November 2024: Capping off what has been evident as an eventful and successful Earthshot 24 week, that focused on environmental sustainability, on the fourth and final day of HRH Prince William’s visit to Cape Town, Thursday ...

Stn 15 Mossel Bay
RESCUES  | Published: 4 November 2024

2 males swept out to sea during a baptism

Safety Alert: NSRI, lifeguards, Police and the emergency services are appealing to group visitors to beaches (schools, churches, sports teams, corporate functions), and bathers, to know tide times, attend at beaches protected by lifeguards, and do not venture too deep ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 4 November 2024

2 men rescued after falling overboard their fishing craft.

Stéfan Grové, NSRI Stilbaai station commander, said: At 10h19, Saturday, 2 November, NSRI Stilbaai duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from the skipper of local fishing boat EME reporting that their friends boat, a small open fishing ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 28 October 2024

National Incidents

CAPE TOWN: In 2 separate incidents, on Saturday, 26 October, a man was bitten by a marine animal at Blue Waters, False Bay, and a man was bitten by a seal at Big Bay, Bloubergstrand. ...