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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 9 December 2018

1 man missing and 1 man transported to hospital:

Geoff McGregor, NSRI East London station commander, said:At 10h30, Saturday, 08th December, NSRI East London duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Nahoon Beach.We responded our NSRI rescue runner Lotto Rescuer and our sea rescue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 9 December 2018

Weekend callouts around the coast

LAMBERTS BAY:Stewart Seini, Manager of NSRI's Cederberg Municipality Water Safety Program, said:At 16h35, Saturday, 08th December, NSRI duty beach patrollers noticed a man on a jet-ski appearing to be in difficulty just off-shore of Lamberts Bay.An NSRI surf rescue swimmer ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 December 2018

Weekend callouts in Strandfontein, Simon's Town, Wilderness, St Lucia and Kommetjie

Muizenberg and Fish Hoek:Vaughn Seconds, NSRI Strandfontein station commander, said:On Sunday, 02 December, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew launched the sea rescue craft Film Industry Fund Rescuer One rescue runner to assist a motor boat off-shore of Muizenberg appearing to be ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 December 2018

East London: 2 Men missing in the surf

Geoff McGregor, NSRI East London station commander, said:At 15h30, Thursday, 06th December, NSRI East London duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Eastern Beach.The sea rescue craft Lotto Rescue Runner was launched and our sea ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 December 2018

Humpback whale rescued in a disentanglement operation

SAWDN - Dassen Island - Thursday, 06th December. Humpback whale rescued in a disentanglement operation:Mike Meyer, Director of Operations, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) said:At 08h45, Thursday, 06th December, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) volunteers were activated following reports from ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 December 2018

A young woman falls at Chapmans Peak

At 17h08, Sunday, 02 December, NSRI Kommetjie and NSRI Hout Bay were activated following eye-witness reports of a woman who had fallen down a cliff at the Chapmans Peak Lookout Point, Chapmans Peak Drive, Hout Bay.Both NSRI stations dispatched rescue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 December 2018

National - Weekend Incidents

RICHARDS BAY:Manie Le Roux, NSRI Richards Bay deputy station commander, said:At 15h32, Saturday, 01 December, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at the commercial jetty at Naval Island, Richards Bay.The sea rescue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 November 2018

Teenager missing in the surf: Rocky Bay

Kevin Fourie, NSRI Rocky Bay station commander, said:An ongoing search for a missing 16 year old male continued from 04h30 today, Friday, 30th November, including NSRI Rocky Bay duty crew and Police Search and Rescue, at Scottburgh Beach.The sea rescue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 November 2018

Spearfisherman found deceased:

Quentin Power, NSRI Ballito station commander, said:Just prior to 21h00, Thursday, 29th November, NSRI Ballito duty crew were activated following reports of a spearfisherman missing in the Sheffield Beach area.The sea rescue craft Caltex Challenger II was launched and Kwadakuza ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 28 November 2018

Sailing vessel assisted - PORT ELIZABETH. Fisherman patient evacuated - WILDERNESS:

PORT ELIZABETH:Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said:At 13h43, Tuesday, 27th November, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to assist a yacht adrift with motor mechanical failure and unable to enter ...

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