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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 February 2020

Monwabisi - Man missing

Vaughn Seconds, NSRI Strandfontein station commander, said:At 12h14, Sunday, 02 February, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew were activated following reports from CoCT (City of Cape Town) Lifesaving lifeguards, at Monwabisi on the False Bay Coast, of an adult male from Strandfontein ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 February 2020

SAWDN - Yzerfontein - Whales assisted in disentanglement operation:

At 07h26, Friday, 30th January, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) were activated following reports from a fishing vessel of a whale entangled in fishing rope off-shore of Dassen Island.NSRI Yzerfontein sea rescue craft Rotary Onwards was launched to investigate and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 January 2020

National – Sunday, 26th January. Incidents:

DURBAN:Paul Bevis, NSRI Durban duty coxswain, said:At 10h48, Saturday, 25th January, NSRI Durban duty crew dispatched the Sea Rescue craft Spirit of Surfski 6, accompanied by 2 Police Search and Rescue divers and a Metro Police Search and Rescue diver ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 January 2020

Struisbaai – Whale rescue:

Reinard Geldenhuys, NSRI Agulhas station commander, said:At 15h40, Friday, 24th January, NSRI Agulhas duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of what was believed to be a dolphin injured in Struisbaai harbour.Our duty crew responded and found what was later ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 January 2020

Sir Lowry's Pass Village – Scuba diver fatality:

Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordon's Bay station commander, said:At 13h22, Wednesday, 22nd January, NSRI Gordon's Bay rescue swimmers were dispatched to a quarry at Blue Rock resort in Sir Lowry's Pass Village following reports from GB Med Security ambulance services who ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 January 2020

St Francis Bay – Patient evacuation off Chokka boat:

Marc May, NSRI St Francis Bay duty coxswain, said:At 19h36, Wednesday, 22nd January, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance from the skipper of a Chokka boat, approaching Port St Francis, reporting a ...

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DROWNING  | Published: 21 January 2020

Non-fatal drowning - Yzerfontein

Willem Lubbe, NSRI Yzerfontein Station Commander, said:At 17h09, Monday, 20th January, NSRI Yzerfontein duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a drowning in progress at Pearl Bay, Yzerfontein.NSRI rescue swimmers responded directly to the scene and found a 5 ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 January 2020

LAMBERTS BAY - Humpback whale assisted in disentanglement operation:

At 05h30, Wednesday, 15th January, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) volunteers were activated following reports from fishermen to NSRI Lamberts Bay of a whale entangled in fishing rope lines in the vicinity off-shore of Lamberts Bay on the West Coast.SAWDN ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 January 2020

Yacht Assisted: Mossel Bay

Andre Fraser, NSRI Mossel Bay station commander, said:At 13h19, Saturday, 18th January, NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a yacht appearing to be washing towards the shore at the anchorage area off-shore of Santos Beach.While ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 18 January 2020

Fatal drownings at Umdloti and at Tinley Manor:

UMDLOTIQuentin Power, NSRI Ballito station commander, said:At approximately 18h15, Thursday, 16th January, NSRI Ballito received a call for assistance from eye-witnesses at Umdloti reporting a drowning in progress in the Umdloti tidal pool.An NSRI Ballito rescue swimmer and Durban ...

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