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NEWS  | Published: 26 April 2015

Mercy dash to save Rosie the baby turtle

The Campbell family from Polokwane, on holiday in Somerset West, Cape Town, found a baby Loggerhead Turtle along the Gordon’s Bay beachfront perched high and dry on rocks, lethargic and appearing to be barely alive.Unsure what to do with the ...

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NEWS  | Published: 20 April 2015

Smiles all round

On Saturday the 18th of April our volunteer crew from Table Bay had the privilege of taking youngsters from the Reach for a Dream project out on the rescue boat Spirit of Vodacom. They were taken for a short harbour ...

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NEWS  | Published: 19 April 2015

Jack Riley moving moorings:

Thanks to PJ Lemmer of Harbour Island Properties and the new Krystal Beach Hotel, Gordon's Bay's 14.5m rescue boat Jack Riley will be temporarily moored in Harbour Island.Silting has occurred at the mouth of the Gordon's Bay Old Harbour, to ...

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NEWS  | Published: 18 April 2015

Happy Birthday Oom Dieter

NSRI coxswain Alan Meiklejohn with Oom Dieter NeckelOur crew from Station 9 Gordon's Bay had the privilege of hosting Mr Dieter Neckel of Livewell Suites in Somerset West, who celebrates his 75th birthday tomorrow. We wish you a very ...

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NEWS  | Published: 16 April 2015

Isn't it nice to make someone's day

Our fundraiser Jenny We received this lovely letter from a donor:'I was contacted last year by one of your employees, known to me as Jenny. She was approaching me to donate towards Sea Rescue.As Sea Rescue is very close ...

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NEWS  | Published: 15 April 2015

Surf 420s for Sale:

Our rescue boats serve us well but due to the nature of our work, in extreme conditions, they reach a retirement age for rescue service; but they are still good for recreational use.We are currently selling three of our much ...

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NEWS  | Published: 13 April 2015

Life boat Circle and the QM2:

Durban Life Boat circle members and friends were up really early this morning to watch the Queen Mary 2 sail past the Sea Rescue base. But QM2 was early and entered port at 4.55am ... and the LBC members arrived ...

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NEWS  | Published: 13 April 2015

Durban Training:

Station 5, Durban, had a great scenario based training day yesterday organised by training officer Wendy Serfontein. The tasks that were concentrated on varied from fire fighting (a fire in the store, using a smoke machine, was tackled ... breathing ...

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NEWS  | Published: 13 April 2015

Scenario training at Jeffreys Bay

On Sunday afternoon on the 12th of April, our Jeffreys Bay crew practiced a combined scenario exercise involving a surfer/swimmer trapped on the rocks at Super Tubes Surf Spot in Jeffreys Bay.Only 1 Crew member and the Station Commander knew ...

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NEWS  | Published: 9 April 2015

Loggerhead Turtle rescue

Since early this week NSRI Agulhas volunteers, assisting Cape Nature and SA National Parks, have been involved in the collection of baby Loggerhead Turtles that have been washing ashore along the Struisbaai and Agulhas coastline.It appears that these turtles breed ...

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