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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 April 2020

NSRI assist in a search

Garth Dominy, NSRI Wilderness station commander, said:At 19h00, Tuesday, 31st March, NSRI Wilderness initiated a search for a local father and daughter, age 34 and 11, along the Silver River, inland of Wilderness.The man’s sister called NSRI reporting that they ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 March 2020

NSRI assist Port Health Authority in Queen Mary 2 Covid-19 tests

Jonathan Kellerman, NSRI Durban station commander, said:At 19h00, Friday, 27th March, NSRI Durban duty crew launched their sea rescue craft Alick Rennie, accompanied by a ShipMed doctor, to rendezvous with the Queen Mary 2 cruise liner at the outer anchorage ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 March 2020

Kommetjie - Tuesday, 24th March. Juvenile whale assisted in disentanglement operation:

SAWDN (South African Whale Disentanglement Network) volunteers were alerted at 16h26, Tuesday, 24th March, following reports of a whale dragging a buoy and rope in the vicinity of Kommetjie approximately 1.5 nautical miles North West of the Slangkop lighthouse. ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 March 2020

Incidents: Vaal Dam, Hermanus, PE

VAAL DAM:Jake Manten, NSRI Vaal Dam station commander, said:At 16h20 on Wednesday, 25 March, NSRI Vaal Dam duty crew were activated by a local eye-witness reporting a vessel taking on water at Groot Island after it appeared waves had crashed ...

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NEWS  | Published: 25 March 2020

SEA RESCUE – NATIONAL – Wednesday, 25 March. NSRI remains fully operational and in service during the lockdown:

NSRI remains fully operational and in service to respond to emergencies during the Covid19 lockdown.The sea rescue emergency number – National 112 from your cellphone and 0870949774.Sea Rescue local emergency numbers are posted on the NSRI home page www.nsri.org.zaAll precautions ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 March 2020

Emergency responses for Table Bay and Ballito

TABLE BAY:Quentin Botha, NSRI Table Bay duty coxswain, said:At 19h56, Monday, 23 March, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were alerted by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to prepare to launch following a WC Government Health EMS duty doctor's medical ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 March 2020

Man missing: Vaal Dam.

Jake Manten, NSRI Vaal Dam Station Commander, said:At 18h00 on Saturday, 21 March, NSRI Vaal Dam duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Oranjeville approximately 33 kilometers from our NSRI rescue base.The sea rescue craft ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 21 March 2020

Non-fatal drowning: Mossel Bay

Andre Fraser, NSRI Mossel Bay Station Commander, said:At 17h01, Friday, 20 March, NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witnes reports of a drowning in progress at Kleinbrak River, Main Beach.The sea rescue craft St Blaze Rescuer was launched ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 March 2020

Incidents for PE, Margate and Table Bay

PORT ELIZABETH:Kevin Warren, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty coxswain, said:At 11h00, Monday, 16th March, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated to prepare to launch to rendezvous with a fishing trawler heading towards Port Elizabeth to patient evacuate a crewman reported ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 March 2020

Whale assisted in a disentanglement operation

At 08h13, Tuesday, 17 March, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) were activated following reports from a fishing vessel of a whale entangled in fishing ropes South West of Dassen Island.NSRI Yzerfontein sea rescue craft Rotary Onwards was launched with four ...

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