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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
It was hot, it was muddy and it was smelly but it was a whole lot of fun! Luke van Riet, Byron Knyvett-Knevitt, Enesta Swanepoel, David Knott, Juan Swanepoel and David RosenbergYesterday, Saturday 11 April 2015 on Lievland Wine Estate ...
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 ...
At 06h30, Wednesday, 08th April, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were placed on alert following reports from the crew of the ski-boat MY LADY reporting to be 1 nautical mile off-shore of Sodwana and they had sighted red distress flares ...
Richards Bay NSRI were the recipients of a generous donation of R40 000 made by Fluid Power Automation. Dean Trent and Marius Sevenster of Fluid Power Automation handed the cheque over to Station Commander Dorian Robertson at the Richards Bay ...
The twice monthly Spring Tide is here. Spring Tide will peak on Saturday 04th April during the Full Moon phase.Spring Tide brings a higher than normal high tide, a lower than normal low tide and with it stronger than normal ...
What is MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet?MySchool MyVillage MyPlanet is South Africa’s biggest community support programme which raises funds for schools and charities in order to improve education and social development. MySchool allows anyone to raise funds for their favourite school or ...
UPDATE: Yacht assistance. East London. Sunday, 29th March:The yacht ADIOS was towed safely to Port by NSRI East London, without incident on Sunday, 29th March, in favourable sea conditions, arriving just short of an hour ahead of the estimated time ...
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