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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 March 2020

Port Shepstone – Fatal drowning:

At 14h45, Thursday, 05 March, NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew were activated to assist Police K-9 Search and Rescue, Police Search and Rescue, KZN Government Health EMS, SA Police Services and Med-Evac ambulance services at Umzimkhulu River Mouth, Port Shepstone ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 March 2020

SAWDN - Yzerfontein and Oudekraal - 3 whales assisted in 3 disentanglement operations:

[video width='640' height='480' mp4='https://www.nsri.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/WhatsApp-Video-2020-03-06-at-19.48.39.mp4'][/video]DASSEN ISLAND:At 10h40, Thursday, 05th March, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) were activated to reports of a whale entangled off-shore of Dassen Island.SAWDN volunteers including additional crew from Cape Town and NSRI Melkbosstrand launched from Yzerfontein harbour ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 March 2020

Search for missing man at Ansteys Beach

Paul Bevis, NSRI Durban duty coxswain, said:At 17h49, Monday, 02 March, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Ansteys Beach.NSRI rescue swimmers, Police Search and Rescue, Metro Police Search and Rescue and an ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 March 2020

Incidents Vaal Dam, Hout Bay and Plettenberg Bay:

VAAL DAM:Jake Manten, NSRI Vaal Dam station commander, said:On Friday, 28th February, at 17h05, NSRI Vaal Dam duty crew were activated following a call from a concerned wife that her husband was out wind surfing and she believed he was ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 March 2020

Fatal drowning: Shelly Beach

Jeremiah Jackson, NSRI Shelly Beach station commander, said:At 16h00, Saturday, 29th February, NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew were activated to eye-witness reports of a drowning in progress at Fig Tree Beach, between Southbroom and Ramsgate, on the South Coast KZN.NSRI ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 February 2020

Cape Town – Thursday, 27 February. Search for missing fishermen

SEA RESCUE – Cape Town – Friday, 28th February. Update - missing fishermen:A Police Dive Unit, supported by Police Sea Borderline Control, are continuing in a search for 6 missing fishermen. (see original media statement below).During an ongoing search during ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 February 2020

St Lucia – Tuesday, 25 February. Boat assisted:

Jan Hofman, NSRI St Lucia Station Commander, said:At 08h37, Tuesday, 25th February, NSRI St Lucia duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from the 4 local crew of a fishing ski-boat reporting to be in difficulties approximately 1 ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 February 2020

Port Elizabeth – Sunday, 23 February. Patient evacuation off ship:  

Jonathan Tufts, NSRI Port Elizabeth deputy station commander, said:At 05h43, Sunday, 23 February, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated to launch the sea rescue craft Spirit of Toft to rendezvous with a bulk carrier at anchor off-shore of the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 February 2020

SEA RESCUE – Herolds Bay – Friday, 21st February. Man rescued:

Warren Page, NSRI Wilderness duty controller, said:At 16h11, Friday, 21st February, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a man caught in rip currents at Herolds Bay.The sea rescue craft Clemengold Rescuer and Oscars Rescuer were towed ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 February 2020

SEA RESCUE – Cape Point – Thursday, 20th February. Fishing vessel saved from sinking:

A fishing vessel was saved from sinking on Thursday following a swift response to their call for assistance.At 08h01, Thursday, 20th February, NSRI Hout Bay duty crew and NSRI Kommetjie duty crew were activated following reports to NSRI Hout Bay ...

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