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RESCUE  | Published: 9 June 2021

Yacht aground off Robben Island

According to Marc de Vos, NSRI Table Bay station commander, at 19h59, Tuesday, 8 June, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated by NSRI EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) following a Mayday distress call from a local 45 foot yacht reporting ...

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RESCUE  | Published: 9 June 2021

3 injured sailors patient evacuated off a motor container vessel in Durban

Paul Bevis, NSRI Durban duty coxswain, said:At 21h31, Tuesday, 8 June, NSRI Durban duty crew and Netcare 911 ambulance services were activated to prepare for an early Wednesday morning arrival of a motor container vessel with 3 Filipino crew who ...

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BIRD RESCUE  | Published: 8 June 2021

NSRI assist SANCCOB to relocate Swift Tern birds to Robben Island

Tome Mendes, NSRI Table Bay duty coxswain, said:At 09h02, Sunday, 6 June, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were placed on alert to prepare to transport Swift Tern birds to Robben Island at the request of SANCCOB (SA Foundation for the ...

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WEATHER ALERT  | Published: 4 June 2021

NATIONAL – Friday, 4 June. SA Weather Service (SAWS) Alert

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a ‘level 1 warning’ for damaging waves valid from Friday 4 June until Saturday 5 June between Cape Columbine and Plettenberg Bay from Friday evening into Saturday Morning.These waves may pose a ...

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ANIMAL RESCUE  | Published: 2 June 2021

Incidents at Storms River and Durban North Coast.:

STORMS RIVER:Lodewyk van Rensburg, NSRI Oyster Bay station commander, said:At 13h55, Sunday, 30 May, NSRI Oyster Bay duty crew activated following a request for assistance from SANParks reporting a husband and his wife, from the Netherlands,injured after falling from a ...

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RESCUE  | Published: 2 June 2021

Incidents at Port Edward, Cape Point and Smitswinkel Bay

PORT EDWARD:Tokkie Livingstone, NSRI Port Edward deputy station commander, said:At 11h10, Tuesday, 01 June, NSRI Port Edward duty crew were activated following a request for assistance received from the sister of two fishermen reporting her brothers to be stranded on ...

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COMPETITION  | Published: 1 June 2021

Win a midweek break for 4 people at the Idyllic Millstream Farm in Dullstroom

In support of our NSRI Rescue Station 35 Witbank Dam, Millstream Farm is giving away a:Midweek break for 4 people in a two bedroom self-catering stone cottage at the Idyllic Millstream Farm in Dullstroom worth R10 000.Terms and conditions: The ...

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RESCUE  | Published: 26 May 2021

West Coast – Wednesday, 26 May. 1 fisherman deceased and 1 fisherman remains missing at sea

Avril Mocke, NSRI Lamberts Bay station commander, said:At 17h30, Tuesday, 25 May, NSRI Lamberts Bay duty crew were activated following reports of 2 fisherman, a father and his son, from Doringbaai, missing in dense fog and believed to be off-shore ...

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EDUCATION  | Published: 15 May 2021

NSRI: World Water Safety Day – drowning a leading cause of death in toddlers – is your home safe?

National Sea Rescue InstituteMedia release: Immediate 15th May 2021NSRI: World Water Safety Day – drowning a leading cause of death in toddlers – is your home safe?Drowning is a leading cause of death in toddlers. The places that toddlers face ...

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AWARDS  | Published: 10 May 2021

Thank you, Italtile!

This year, we celebrate our 10-year association with Italtile, a company that has been instrumental in the rebuilding of several bases around the country and has supported us with materials for the renovations of others.The NSRI relies on the support ...

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