UPDATE:The Queen Mary 2 will get to Durban on Sunday 29 - the planned NSRI function at the Durban base will be at the same times but on Sunday. The Queen Mary 2, affectionately known as QM2 and the flagship ...
Would you like to volunteer at our Durban Sea Rescue station? The first induction day of 2012 on will be held on Sun 5th Feb 2012. You can apply to be included in the session here.These pictures, from the last ...
Volunteers should have previous experience on boats, radio operation, navigation or first aid. Own reliable transport and cell phone is essential. If you prefer to stay on dry land you could assist with admin, maintenance tasks and training.Volunteering is not ...
A group of Iranian Port Captains, on a tour of local emergency services, hosted by private company Western Cape Emergency Services, visited the Sea Rescue base at the V&A Waterfront today.They were introduced to how the NSRI operated on donations ...
Saturday 21 January -SIMONSTOWN:At 16h05 on Saturday 21 January NSRI Simonstown volunteers were called out for a Hobie-Cat that had capsized and was trapped in kelp at Clovelly, near Fish Hoek. Our duty crew launched a sea rescue boat and ...
By Dr Deborah Robertson-Andersson.Last week we went diving in Long beach Simonstown. We happened to look at a clump of seaweed that was washed up on the beach and had an unusual number of Feather stars crawling around on it ...
This graphic shows the regional Port Control telephone numbers. Please make sure that the telephone number that applies to your region is in your cell phone before you go to sea.The other telephone numbers that you should have in your ...
On the 4th February 2012, Station 22 Vaal Dam will be celebrating the launch and commissioning of the new Mitsubishi Triton Mobile and the Discovery Rescue Runner that have been kindly donated to our station in order to assist us ...
The Italtile NSRI team has returned from their climb. This email from Tasmin is from her office - instead of the daily sms's from Kili:'Hello from a weirdly straight piece of wood (my desk) and synthetically cushioned upright chair. Hope ...
False Bay Yacht Club asked our Simon's Town volunteers if we were prepared to train two of their members on how to deploy a life raft, how to board it and what to do once in the life raft. They ...
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