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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 30 March 2017

German tourist missing in surf in St Francis

Sarah Smith, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said:At 13h30, Thursday, 30th March, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at a beach known as Ducks Beach, near to the Cape St ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 March 2017

Injured patient evacuated off ship

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said: At 12h00, Wednesday, 29th March, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were alerted following reports of a sailor injured aboard the container vessel M/V Thuringa, passing deep sea 60 nautical miles off-shore of ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 28 March 2017

Fishermen assisted in Yzerfontein

NSRI Yzerfontein Rotary Onwards_Picture: / Sea RescueWillem Lubbe, NSRI Yzerfontein station commander, said:At 13h38, Monday, 27th March, NSRI Yzerfontein duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from the commercial fishing ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 March 2017

Yacht assisted in Table Bay, boat assisted in Plett

TABLE BAY PORT:At 14h50 on Monday the 26th of March, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to assist the yacht C-Gull, with motor mechanical failure, with 3 crew on board, requiring assistance ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 March 2017

Crewman onboard fishing trawler Atlantic Hope suffers partial amputation

CAPE POINT:Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simonstown station commander, said:At 21h09, Saturday, 25th March, NSRI Simons Town duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following a request for immediate medical assistance from the fishing trawler Atlantic Hope reporting to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 March 2017

A woman's life has been saved at Strand Pavilion

GORDONS BAY:Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordons Bay station commander, said: At 11h06, Sunday, 26th March, NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports of a drowning in progress at the Strand Pavilion, between ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 March 2017

A busy long weekend for rescuers around the country

MELKBOSSTRAND:At 11h34, Monday, 20 March, NSRI Melkbosstrand duty crew, ER24 ambulance services and Community Medics were activated following reports of a man collapsed on the Melkbosstrand Main Beach. Bystanders initiated bystander CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) efforts.On arrival on the scene ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 March 2017

Whale assisted in disentanglement operation

At 09h10, Wednesday, 22 March, SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) volunteers launched from Yzerfontein harbour aboard two NSRI Yzerfontein sea rescue craft, the Rotary Onwards and the Spirit of Iffley, following reports from fishermen of a whale entangled in fishing ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 March 2017

Collapsed jogger and injured wake-boarder assisted

PLETTENBERG BAY:Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:At 08h26 on Sunday the 19th of March, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew responded to Beachy Head, Plettenberg Bay, following reports of a woman collapsed while jogging.NSRI medics treated the 58 years ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 March 2017

Ferry Assisted in V&A Waterfront

Pat van Eyssen, NSRI Table Bay duty coxswain, said:At 18h59 on Sunday the 19th of March, NSRI Table Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from the passenger ferry Queen ...

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