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Wilderness beach at leentjies klip
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 February 2019

Swimmer assisted Wilderness. Vessel assisted at Shelly Beach

WILDERNESS:Garth Dominy, NSRI Wilderness deputy station commander, said:At 16h12, Saturday, 23rd February, NSRI Wilderness duty crew were activated following reports from the owner of the Wilderness Guest Lodge and additional eyewitnesses of a swimmer appearing to be in difficulty off ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 February 2019

Man missing in the surf: Dappat Se Gat

Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordons Bay station commander, said:At 18h08, Sunday, 24th February, NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following eye-witness reports of a man fallen off rocks into the surf near to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 February 2019

Yacht assisted - Dassen Island. Patient evacuated off ship - Mossel Bay:

DASSEN ISLAND:Willem Lubbe, NSRI Yzerfontein station commander, said:On Thursday 21 February at 21h25 NSRI Station 34 Yzerfontein duty crew were activated by the TNPA (Transnet National Ports Authority) following a request for assistance from 2 local men whose yacht had ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 February 2019

Fisherman cut off from the mainland

Brendon Power NSRI Ballito duty coxswain said:On Wednesday, 20th February, at approximately 19h25, NSRI Station 41 Ballito and Netcare 911 ambulance services were activated following a request for assistance from 2 fishermen, angling from rocks North of Thompsons Bay, High ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 February 2019

Plettenberg Bay activated to report on drowning

Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:At 14h31, NSRI Station 14 Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Dunes Beach.Our NSRI duty crew responded to our sea rescue base and the sea ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 February 2019

Port Edward responds to 3 seperate incidents

John Nicholas, NSRI Port Edward station commander, said:At 12h00, Monday, 18th February, NSRI Station 32 Port Edward duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of 3 people in difficulty in the surf at Port Edward main beach.Our duty crew responded ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 February 2019

Man missing on the Sundays river:  

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said:At 18h14, Sunday, 17th February, NSRI Station 6 Port Elizabeth duty crew and the NMB (Nelson Mandela Bay) Water Rescue Network were activated following reports of 3 men reportedly caught in currents at ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 16 February 2019

Incidents: Mykonos & Durban

WEST COAST:At 06h10, Saturday, 16th February, NSRI Station 4 Mykonos duty crew were activated following reports of a fishing trawler taking water 20 nautical miles out to sea.While NSRI crew were responding to the sea rescue base to prepare to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 February 2019

Durban and Oyster Bay Incidents

DURBAN:Clifford Ireland, NSRI Durban duty coxswain, said:At 15h50, Wednesday, 13th February, NSRI Station 5 Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for medical assistance from a container ship at anchorage off-shore of ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 12 February 2019

Port Alfred, Richard's Bay and Plettenberg Bay incidents

PORT ALFRED:Juan Pretorius, NSRI Port Alfred station commander, said:At 07h26, Monday, 11th February, NSRI Station 11 Port Alfred duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance from a Chokka fishing boat reporting a 31 year old male crewman ...

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