Phoenicia, the replica Phoenician/Mediterranean vessel that sailed around our coast in January - has successfully completed the recreation of the first circumnavigation of Africa, accomplished by Phoenician mariners in 600BC. Her 20 000 mile voyage ended in Arwad harbour, Syria ...
We can all help at no cost to us : Woolies gives the donation – we just swipe a card.When you swipe your MY SCHOOL/MY VILLAGE card – you are not giving a cent of your money. Woolworths (and other ...
The average donation to NSRI is R25 per month. R25 is about the price of a six pack of Coke. Would you be willing to give up one six pack of cooldrink a month to help Sea Rescue save lives ...
This is a letter sent in by Quinton Marx who called Station 33 for help :We have been on holiday recently in Witsand at the Breede River mouth. On 23 September, we went fishing quite far up river. We got ...
The Gauteng Rotary NSRI Wine Auction was held on Wednesday evening at the Johannesburg Country Club, Auckland Park. It was a great success with R200 000 raised for the new Melkbosstrand rescue boat, “ Spirit of the Vines,” settling the ...
Richards Bay volunteers visited Port Edward’s rescue base last weekend to practice surf launch and share rescue strategies. The Richards Bay crew are harbour based and seldom surf launch, while the Station 32 guys are experts at getting their craft ...
The 3rd annual Link Festival will take place on the weekend of 29 -31 October 2010 at the Old Harbour in Gordons Bay. Organised by the aquatic clubs in the Helderberg basin, it is in aid of NSRI Station 9.Our ...
Don spent his working life in the SA Air Force, where he flew Spitfires, made training films for Defence Force College of Technology and lectured on Missiles.In 1987 he retired, and he and Maureen moved to Mossel Bay, and immediately ...
A new class of rescue boat, the Jack Riley, now the biggest boat in the Sea Rescue fleet, has arrived safely at her home in Gordons Bay harbour. All the careful planning payed off as the 10 kilometer journey from ...
East Coast Maritime have once again donated R20 000 to Richards Bay Sea Rescue station. MD Andre du Plooy said that the donation was split into a cash transfer as well as buying a sorely needed computer monitor, jockey wheels ...
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