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NEWS  | Published: 27 March 2024

Ice-cold courage

On 5 February, NSRI volunteer Stephen Hunt was the 8th person ever to complete the 25km swim around Robben Island, raising R20 000 for charity in the process. ...

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TRAINING  | Published: 27 March 2024

Rescue ready: NSRI launches first-ever Search and Rescue training course

We caught up with National Training Facilitator Graeme Harding to find out more. ...

Simons Town
RESCUES  | Published: 26 March 2024

UPDATE: MISSING 6 FISHERMEN FOUND SAFE

NSRI COMMUNICATIONS in cooperation with MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre) and SAMSA (South African Maritime Safety Authority): ...

Hout Bay
RESCUES  | Published: 25 March 2024

Extensive search ongoing for 6 local fishermen who are reportedly missing at sea

An extensive search operation is ongoing for 6 adult male fishermen, believed to be from Hout Bay and from Hawston, who remain overdue and missing at sea onboard a grey Ballistic 7.8 meter RHIB (rigid hull inflatable boat) name “Berta Fishing Experience”. ...

Scuba divers
RESCUES  | Published: 25 March 2024

4 scuba divers rescued following an extensive search.

Gary Wolmerans, NSRI Shelly Beach station commander, said: At 10h38, Sunday, 24 March, NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew were activated following reports of 4 scuba divers missing in the vicinity of Protea Banks, Southern Pinnacle, just over 4 nautical miles ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 17 March 2024

Skipper missing at sea: Urgent appeal for information

A charter boat captained by a well-known KZN North Coast skipper has gone missing at sea near the border with Mozambique. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 11 March 2024

Good Samaritan Saves Two Children

NSRI commend a Good Samaritan, a male, who we believe rescued 2 children at Casuarina Beach on Sunday, 10 March. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 11 March 2024

Against the Wind: NSRI Hout Bay Assists Three Local Boaters

While conducting a medical post, together with WC Government Health EMS, at the top of Chapman's Peak, on Sunday, 10 March, for the Cape Town Cycle Tour 24, we noticed a RHIB (rigid hull inflatable boat) appearing to be adrift ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 10 March 2024

NSRI and Police Conduct Extensive Search for Missing Man in Hartbeespoort Dam

NSRI Hartbeespoort Dam are assisting Police divers in an ongoing search for a local man, age 40, who went missing on Saturday day afternoon after reportedly falling out of a boat, close to Caribbean Estate (near to Randburg Bridge), and ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 10 March 2024

NSRI Provided Assistance to Multiple Vessels in Need

NSRI Yzerfontein duty crew were activated following a call from NSRI EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) of a yacht threatening to run aground in the vicinity of Yzerfontein main beach with a local solo sailor onboard. ...

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