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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 February 2018

Callouts in St Francis Bay, Gordon's Bay, Witsand Port Beaufort and Plettenberg Bay:

ST FRANCIS BAY:Sara Smith, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said:NSRI are saddened and have expressed sincerest condolences to family and colleagues of a fisherman who has died.On Sunday, 25th February, at midday, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 February 2018

Call outs in Struisbaai, East London, Durban, Port Alfred, Shelly Beach and Richards Bay:

STRUIS BAAI:Reinard Geldenhuys, NSRI Agulhas station commander, said:At 09h30, Saturday, 24th February, NSRI Agulhas duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from fishermen on a Chuckie fishing boat, Ahi, reporting their boat to be taking water in a ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 February 2018

Medical assistance - Plettenberg Bay. Bystanders use an NSRI Pink Rescue Buoy to rescue a man - Kalk Bay Harbour. 

PLETTENBERG BAY:Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:At 10h24, Thursday, 22nd February, NSRI Plettenberg Bay medical crew responded to a residence in Plettenberg Bay to render medical assistance to a 64 year old local lady suffering chest pains.NSRI medics ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 February 2018

Non-fatal drowning - Strand

STRAND:Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordons Bay station commander, said:At 16h20, Thursday, 22nd February, NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Strand Beach.NSRI rescue swimmers responded directly to the scene, the sea rescue craft ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 February 2018

French Embassy visits NSRI

We are hosting a delegation from the French Embassy at Station 3 Table Bay today. It is a beautiful day so we are taking them out to sea to discuss rescue, relations and cooperation. We also showed them the plans ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 February 2018

Boat and a yacht assisted in 2 separate incidents

Paula Leech, NSRI Table Bay duty controller, said:At 18h19, Tuesday, 20th February, NSRI Table Bay were alerted following eye-witness reports of a man In a rowing boat appearing to be in difficulty about a mile off Granger Bay.Further eye-witness reports ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 February 2018

Busy weekend for rescuers around the Coast

Medical assistance rendered at 3 calls over the weekend - Witsand Port Beaufort. Missing man found after a brief search - Port Alfred. False alarm with good intentions - Table View. Cyclists assisted - Plettenberg Bay:WITSAND PORT BEAUFORT:Brian Stockton ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 February 2018

Woman injured in fall from a yacht mast. Yacht assisted.: Table Bay

CAPE TOWN:Ian Gross, NSRI Table Bay duty coxswain, said:At 21h12, Friday, 16th February, NSRI Table Bay were alerted following a request for assistance from the Brazilian yacht Pincoya, with 4 crew onboard, sailing from Brazil to Cape Town, last Port ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 February 2018

Medical assistance at robbery incident and medical assistance at a motor vehicle accident - Kommetjie. Boat assisted - Fisherhaven:  

KOMMETJIE:Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said:At 08h08, Saturday, 17th February, NSRI Kommetjie medical crew responded to Klein Slangkop where a family (a man, his wife and daughter), from Bellville, were at a security guard hut seeking assistance after being ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 16 February 2018

Woman rescued in the harbour: Hermanus

Image: https://www.tripadvisor.co.zaJean Le Roux, NSRI Hermanus duty controller, said:At 20h15, Thursday, 15th February, NSRI Hermanus crew, while at the sea rescue station at Hermanus New Harbour and during a recruitment evening interviewing prospective new volunteers, we were approached by ...

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