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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 29 November 2020

Hartbeespoort Dam – Sunday, 29 November. 3 incidents

Arthur Crewe, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam station commander, said:At 19h20, Thursday, 26 November, NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam duty crew launched the NSRI rescue craft Rotary Endeavour to respond to assist 3 locals, 2 males and a female, on a boat surrounded by ...

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 28 November 2020

Survival swimming

Sea Rescue’s Pop-Up Survival Swimming Lessons returned to the Sea Point Pavilion Municipal Swimming Pool today after an extended winter break ...

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RIP CURRENTS  | Published: 27 November 2020

NSRI Masterclass : Computer Simulation of Rip Currents and Coastal Processes

This webinar recording of Stephen Luger’s NSRI Masterclass presentation on using computer simulations to illustrate Waves: refraction, extreme waves, tsunamis; Currents: tidal currents, rip currents; Water quality: oil spills, brine plumes, sewage plumes and Sediment transport: longshore and cross-shore.* Stephen ...

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UNCATEGORIZED  | Published: 27 November 2020

Rooi Els: 1 fisherman is missing, 1 fisherman deceased and 3 survivors after a fishing boat capsizes

NATIONAL SEA RESCUE INSTITUTE (NSRI) MEDIA RELEASE:FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESEA RESCUE – NSRI – STATION 9, Gordons Bay. STATION 42, Kleinmond. STATION 29, ASR (Airborne Sea Rescue)Thursday, 26 November 2020 1 fisherman is missing, 1 fisherman deceased and 3 survivors after ...

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NEWS  | Published: 25 November 2020

Merit Award for NSRI Integrated Reporting Awards 2020

NSRI are proud winners of the 2020 Merit in the NPO/NGO award category presented by the Chartered Governance Integrated Reporting Awards.'COVID 19 has certainly challenged Non Profits in South Africa and the NSRI has not escaped the challenges of the ...

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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 16 November 2020

Station 19 Richards Bay - IVS R500k Cheque Handover

16 November 2020Island View Shipping and the shipping fraternity pulled out all the stops to raise R500 000.00 for our station in Richards Bay this year despite the year being plagued by a pandemic and no actual golf day taking ...

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PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 11 November 2020

Think Pink for Rescue Buoys

It’s not just a pretty colour… The NSRI’s Pink Rescue Buoys will be saving lives this holiday season – with your help. As summer kicks into full swing, thousands of holidaymakers will soon be hotfooting it to beaches and dams ...

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AD CAMPAIGNS  | Published: 11 November 2020

Whale rescue: a tricky – but rewarding – business

The NSRI has been involved in whale disentanglement operations since 2006. Since then, around 140 volunteers have been trained in the specific procedures necessary to assist the whales. There are 21 ‘disentanglement stations’ around the country, 18 of which are ...

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RESCUE BASES  | Published: 11 November 2020

More about NSRI’s inland bases – Station 22 (Vaal Dam)

You’d be forgiven for being a little nonplussed to learn that the NSRI has five inland stations. It is, after all, an institution based on sea rescue. But where there is a large body of water, there is a need ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 23 October 2020

NSRI appeal for public caution after whale carcass washes ashore at Kabeljous, Jeffrey's Bay

NSRI are appealing to bathers, surfers and paddlers to be cautious on the Jeffrey's Bay coastline, but also the coastline between Tsitsikamma and Port Elizabeth after a whale carcass, appearing to the carcass of a Southern Right Whale has washed ...

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