A huge thank you to Greg De Ricquebourg, the MD of Enertec, for his kind donation of 6 new batteries for Durban’s Search and Rescue vessel, Eikos Rescuer II. Enertec's kind donation amounts to R24,000! NSRI Durban's Roy Wienand thanks ...
The Station 27 team.On the 17th of October members from NSRI Station 27 (Victoria Lake) entered the South African Emergency Care Scott Safety fire fighting Rescue Challenge to celebrate World Trauma Day. The team consisted of Dr Willem Sprong ...
HIGHEST SWIM IN THE WORLD - On 5 December 2015 Madswimmer will be swimming the highest lake in the world on Mt Ojos del Salado, Chile and NSRI’s WaterWise Academy is one of the beneficiaries.As swimmers, they have accomplished various ...
Attie Gunter, NSRI Witsand station commander, said: At 08h46, Wednesday, 28th October, NSRI Witsand duty crew were activated following reports of a boat appearing to be in difficulty at The Bar, off-shore of Witsand. We launched our sea rescue craft ...
By the end of November the new Kommetjie Sea Rescue station will be up and running. After a nineteen year battle to get the base built, the Station 26 volunteers will at last have a permanent home.“Construction of our new ...
At this time of year, everyone is preparing for the summer holiday season.Most drownings occur through ignorance. The highest incidence of drownings are visitors from out of town, who are not familiar with the area.Sea Rescue hopes to use any ...
This afternoon we will be celebrating the life of the late Sue Sperry who passed away last week. Sue served as our PRO in our Port Elizabeth branch for many years. She is an integral part of our family and ...
Western Cape Tourism Minister, Alan Winde, officially opened the extended Sea Rescue boatshed in Witsand today and Executive Mayor, Clr Emor Nel, blessed the 8.5m rescue boat 'Breede Rescuer'. Both guests paid tribute to the incredible effort of the volunteers ...
On Saturday 31 October at 2pm Port Elizabeth NSRI has organised a reunion for ex Station 6 crew members. A braai has been organised and many stories will be told around the fire. If you served at Station 6 and ...
On 28 October 2015 the Witsand Sea Rescue boat, Breede Rescuer, will be officially launched and welcomed to her newly build boat shed.After the successful rescue of four sailors from the capsized yacht Gulliver in 2011, when three Witsand NSRI ...
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