Yesterday the Richards Bay crew shifted the yacht Houbo from the Small Craft Harbour to the Zululand Yacht Club where she will undergo repairs after being battered by a storm 50 miles off Richards Bay.Spirit of Richards Bay rafted alongside ...
A festive Lifeboat Circle breakfast was held this morning at the Hotel le Vendome in London Road, Sea Point.Over 70 members attended the function. Mike Wills donated his time and delivered a thought provoking yet entertaining speech. A well known ...
As a charity, NSRI relies on kind donations from the public to fund our rescue efforts. From time to time we are approached to be the beneficiary of events - but, in order to ensure good governance we have ...
French yacht Houbo, with Franc Navaro, 45, and crewman Phillipe Massa, 50, on board was towed into Richards Bay on Monday by “ Spirit of Richards Bay” after being battered by a severe storm 50 nautical miles short of their ...
The NSRI Face 2 Face team has now had two days in Gardens Centre and is blown away by the support from shoppers. They are doing an excellent job of increasing the NSRI supporter base and raising funds for the ...
When you donate to NSRI, you are assured that:We have an open book policy – our financial statements are freely available at any state library. We have no secrets – NSRI hosts an open AGM meeting in August and all ...
On Saturday Titan Helicopters received a call from the bulk carrier MV Friendly Seas that an injured Phillipino sailor needed to be evacuated. The vessels was en route from Brazil to India and was not intending to stop in Cape ...
The Sea Rescue base at Kommetjie has been broken into.Neighbours noticed on Saturday 30 October that the lock was broken, and on investigation it was found that the station has been robbed. Kommetjie is now not able to respond to ...
As we head towards the summer holidays at break-neck speed, we need to make sure that all our rescue stations and WaterWise trainers have the equipment that they need. If you can help us with the following items please contact ...
Phoenicia, the replica Phoenician/Mediterranean vessel that sailed around our coast in January - has successfully completed the recreation of the first circumnavigation of Africa, accomplished by Phoenician mariners in 600BC. Her 20 000 mile voyage ended in Arwad harbour, Syria ...
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