Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie acting station commander, said:At 20h40 on Sunday the 19th of April, NSRI Kommetjie duty crew were activated following reports of red distress flares sighted through dense fog off-shore of Scarborough.We launched our sea rescue craft SPIRIT ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Pic: Spencer OldhamAt 10h40, Tuesday, 14th April, NSRI Kommetjie duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting a fisherman suffering a suspected heart attack on the local fishing trawler ROOIBERG, 6 nautical miles off-shore of ...
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 ...
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