1925 Chile. Cuerpo de Voluntarios de la Botes Salvavidas De Valparaiso (CVBS) established.1926 Germany. DGzRS begins to use diesel engines in its MLBs.1928 France. 2nd ILC held in Paris.1929 Great Britain. RNLI launches its first high-speed rescue launch, the Sir ...
The Barker List is a double page A4 sheet of contact numbers of agents and related industries for the Port of Richards Bay and was the brainwave of one of Richards Bay’s pioneers, Chris Barker, who during the 1980’s recognised ...
During Sea Rescue’s 44th AGM, held at the CTICC from 18h00 on Thursday 18 August 2011, NSRI volunteers from Witsand, Attie Gunter, Leon Pretorius and Quentin Diener were honored with Sea Rescue’s Gallantry Award Silver class. This is the highest ...
The Sea Rescue Helicopter Unit had an exercise with a Navy Super Lynx helicopter in Granger Bay yesterday. The perfect weather and beautiful backdrop helped make training session a success. These pictures were made by Sea Rescue volunteer Ernesta Swanepoel. ...
Congratulations to all who won awards during the 2011 NSRI AGM. Here are pictures of the handover of the certificates and awards.For high resolution images for download please go to the Sea Rescue Flickr page. ...
Vote for NSRI by SMSing STRENGTH to 36776. You can vote 10 times! The competition closes at midnight on 20 August. The winner will be announced on the morning of 23 August.Here's a treat for our Centrum Guardian Project fans. ...
At 08h44 on Wednesday, 17 August, 2011 our NSRI Simonstown volunteer duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a whale beached at Danger Beach, next to St James Beach.The Department of Environment - Oceans and Coasts, a volunteer Fish ...
'At 15h00 (Saturday, 13 August) our NSRI Hout Bay volunteer duty crew were activated following reports made to Hout Bay Police of an 11 year old male child missing after being swept away in the surf at Karbonkelberg, in the ...
'At 09h04 (Sunday, 14 August, 2011) our NSRI Bakoven volunteer duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of 2 surf-ski's, 1 double surf-ski with 2 men onboard and 1 single surf-ski with 1 man onboard, in difficulties about 100 meters ...
Update:The boat show is wrapped and we have many new friends in Johannesburg. We were blown away by the support and generosity of the people who stopped to talk to us. And there were hundreds of folk who took the ...
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