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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 December 2017

Incidents at Cape Point, Sea Point, Mossel Bay, Plettenberg Bay

CAPE POINT:Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said: At 22h06, Sunday, 02 December, NSRI Kommetjie, NSRI Simons Town and NSRI Hout Bay duty crews were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following multiple eye-witness reports of multiple flares ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 December 2017

A long call for Simon's Town and a busy Saturday for 3 other stations

CAPE POINT:Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's Town station commander, said:At 18h18, Friday, 01 December, NSRI Simon's Town duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from the 16 meter craft Django with 11 crew on board reporting hydraulic failure to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 December 2017

Patient evacuation off fishing boat

Sara Smith , NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said:At 18h52, Thursday, 30th November, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew activated to respond to 14 nautical miles from our sea rescue station to rendezvous with the Chokka fishing boat Michelle ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 November 2017

Windsurfer assisted - Yzerfontein. Paddler assisted - Mossel Bay. Search for missing free diver - Sea Point:  

YZERFONTEIN:Koos Liebenberg, NSRI Yzerfontein deputy station commander, said:At 11h54, Wednesday, 29th November, NSRI Yzerfontein duty crew were activated following reports of a Finnish man in difficulty on a windsurfer off-shore of Meerotz, Yzerfontein.The sea rescue craft Sonja Rescuer was launched ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 November 2017

Tragic fatal drownings at Camps Bay and Richards Bay

Bruce Davidson, NSRI Bakoven station commander, said:At 18h14, NSRI Bakoven duty crew were alerted following reports of a swimmer suspected to be in difficulty in the surf between Glen Beach and Camps Bay Beach.NSRI Bakoven prepared to launch a sea ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 November 2017

Fatal drowning in Kleinmond; Boats assisted in Mossel Bay and Hout Bay

HERMANUS:Deon Langenhoven, NSRI Hermanus station commander, said:At 11h08, Saturday, 25th November, NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Kleinmond Lagoon.While preparing to send sea rescue craft and crew it was confirmed by Police ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 November 2017

Incidents in St Francis and Richards Bay

ST FRANCIS BAY:Sarah Smith, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said:At 16h09, Friday, 24th November, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance from the fishing boat Senor Del Mundo reporting an ill crewman ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 November 2017

Man rescued from Knysna Heads channel

Jerome Simonis, NSRI Knysna station commander, said:At 14h16 on Thursday the 23rd of November, NSRI Knysna duty crew were activated following reports from the Featherbed Company & Nature Reserve ferry Paddle Cruiser that they had rescued an unconscious male who ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 November 2017

Incidents at Witsand and Wilderness:

WITSAND:On Monday, 20 November, at 06h00, NSRI Witsand Port Beaufort duty crew were activated following reports from a local resident of a cyclist in an accident on a mountain bike in Baracouta Street, Witsand.An NSRI Witsand Port Beaufort medic was ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 November 2017

Drowning at Hout Bay Harbour

Lyall Pingle, NSRI Hout Bay station commander, said:At 21h15 on Sunday the 19th of November, NSRI Hout Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at the boat slip-way, Hout Bay harbour (next to our NSRI ...

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