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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 May 2018

Body recovery - Durban. Fisherman assisted on his jet-ski - Ballito. Yacht assisted - Hout Bay:

DURBAN:Andre Fletcher, NSRI Durban deputy station commander, said:At 11h09, Tuesday, 01 May, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from Police Search and Rescue. A body was reportedly floating ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 April 2018

1 fisherman confirmed missing from a capsized fishing boat and multiple boats assisted:

ST HELENA BAY:Mike Shaw, NSRI Mykonos duty controller, said:At 16h15, Sunday, 29th April, NSRI Mykonos were activated following a request for assistance from the fishing boat Melissa Jade reporting fuel starvation off-shore of Stompneus Baai.The sea rescue craft Gemini Rescuer ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 April 2018

Anglers cut off by Spring Tide - Zinkwazi River & Surfer assisted - Soetwater:    

BALLITO:Quentin Power, NSRI Ballito station commander, said:At 21h05, Sunday, 29th April, NSRI Ballito duty crew were activated following requests for assistance made to both NSRI Durban and NSRI Richards Bay reporting local people trapped on the North bank of the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 April 2018

Woman assisted from rocks by good Samaritans

Paula Leech, NSRI Table Bay duty controller, said:At 12h28, Sunday, 29th April, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following eye-witness reports of a woman suspected to be in difficulty in the surf ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 April 2018

Melkbosstrand and Richards Bay

UPDATE: Following our media report - two swimmers have come forward to say that they swim in the area every day. They came to shore safely. They did not know we were searching for them. Only realised this when ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 April 2018

Incidents - Three Anchor Bay. South Coast - KZN. West Coast. St Francis Bay:

THREE ANCHOR BAY:Paula Leech, NSRI Table Bay duty controller, said:At 14h07, Friday, 20th April, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a paddler on a sea-kayak appearing to be in difficulty off-shore of Three Anchor Bay.Our ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 April 2018

Shark incident - Plettenberg Bay. Missing fisherman - Soetwater. Injured sailor assisted - Hout Bay. Injured hiker assisted - Port St Johns.:

PLETTENBERG BAY:Robbie Gibson, NSRI Plettenberg Bay deputy station commander, said:At 09h39, Sunday, 22nd April, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a man bumped off his paddle-ski (correction: surfski) at Robberg Beach, Plettenberg Bay, by a ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 April 2018

Update - Missing Marie Ostbo:

Update - Missing Marie Ostbo:An extensive search operation has continued in the ongoing search for missing Marie Ostbo of Norway.NSRI Wilderness have continued to support Police in their ongoing search efforts and NSRI Wilderness commend our coast watchers, neighbouring NSRI ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 April 2018

Yacht assisted off Hout Bay

Geoff Stephens, NSRI Hout Bay deputy station commander, said:At 19h00, Wednesday, 18th April, NSRI Hout Bay duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from the training yacht Doninia, with 6 crew onboard. A Cape Town skipper and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 April 2018

Plettenberg - fatal heart attack

Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:At 09h31, 16th April, NSRI medical crew were activated following reports of a local 72 year old man suffering a suspected heart attack nearby to the Dunes holiday flats.NSRI medical crew, our NSRI ...

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