NSRI Station 5 Durban held their annual Barrel Race Day fund-raiser at the Point Yacht Club (PYC) on Sunday the 24th July 2016.Twenty-four yachts braved the cold, in 8ºC weather and heavy rain to come out and support the NSRI ...
Participating in 67 minutes for Mandela Day, staff of NCP Alcohols and NSRI WaterWise Silver Partner chose Station 5 (Durban) as their focus this year. Donning their overalls and armed with paint brushes and paint sponsored by NCP Alcohols, they ...
This morning our CEO, Dr Cleeve Robertson, braved a chilly Monday morning at the Camps Bay tidal pool to swim for 67 minutes to raise funds in honour of Mandela Day. While he was lapping the pool, the head office ...
Last night was the start of another one of our Maritime Extrication Courses being held at our training centre in Maitland. The course instructors are Daniel Heimann and Graeme Harding with the assistance of medical intern Shanlin Shoemaker. Herby Meth ...
STILL BAY: At 14h45, Monday, 04th July, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Beach Break, Magna Tubes, Jeffreys Bay.My wife Eidie Janse van Rensburg had noticed a child appearing to be ...
Update:The crew participating in this weekend's Class 3 Coxwains Assessment course got to experience many different sides of Cape Town's weather. On Friday night, in Hout Bay, they completed scenario assessments in very rough sea conditions. Saturday saw a continuation ...
We'd like to thank Quinton Daniels of Petec for organising the sponsorship of the servicing of the winch and the Line Pull Test at Station 16 Strandfontein to the value of R6 446.70. It's essential to keep all our equipment ...
We'd like to say a very big thank you to Komicx Products (Pty) Ltd for sponsoring a brand new Mitsubishi Triton 4x4 rescue vehicle for our crew at our Kommetjie rescue base. This is the second vehicle for Kommetjie that ...
On Saturday 4 June 2016, Station 37 | Jeffreys Bay took part in a combined helicopter training exercise with NSRI Air Sea Rescue unit and SAAF Charlie Flight.After a detailed briefing from ASR's Kevin Warren and Stephen van den Berg ...
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND THE CITY OF CAPE TOWNMEDIA RELEASEOn Saturday 28 May 2016, 90 local members of the South African Stranding Network (SASN) attended a three hour training session that was jointly presented by the Department of Environmental ...
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