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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 March 2017

4 trapped by high tide rescued off rocks

At 16h28, Saturday, 04th March, NSRI Bakoven, NSRI Table Bay and the NSRI ASR (Air Sea Rescue) duty crews were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following eye-witness reports of 4 people trapped on rocks, trapped by the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 March 2017

Incidents at Sandy Bay, Witsand, Paccaltsdorp, Plettenberg Bay

SANDY BAY:At 09h00, Sunday 05 March, NSRI Hout Bay, NSRI Bakoven and NSRI Kommetjie dispatched sea rescue craft to Sandy Bay following eye-witness accounts of a whale beached.On arrival on the scene a juvenile Humpback Whale, approximately 8 meters in ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 March 2017

Man rescued from Dolosse:

Andre Fletcher, NSRI Durban deputy station commander, said:At 18h40, Friday, 03rd March, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports of a man who had fallen in amongst the Dolosse at the South ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 March 2017

Boat assisted - Simon's Town. Yacht assisted, Mossel Bay:

SIMON'S TOWN:Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's Town station commander, said:At 09h58, Wednesday, 28 February, NSRI Simon's Town duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from a crew of two men, from Kraaifontein ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 March 2017

Fire in Plett and other incidents on the West Coast

WEST COAST:Casper Frylinck, NSRI Mykonos station commander, said: At 17h02, Tuesday, 28th February, NSRI Mykonos duty crew responded to St Helena Bay, towing our sea rescue craft TNPA (Transnet National Ports Authority) Rescue Runner which was launched on the scene ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 28 February 2017

Three incidents in St Francis Bay

Neil Jones, NSRI St Francis Bay duty coxswain, said:At 20h26, Friday, 24th February, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance from the Chokka fishing boat Miaaka reporting a 38 year old fisherman onboard ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 February 2017

Paddlers assisted in Port Elizabeth and a yacht assisted in Cape Town

PORT ELIZABETH:Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said:At 13h11 on Sunday the 26th of February, we received a call from Mrs Meier reporting that Wian Meier, 21, and Ewald Meier, 53, (her husband and her son), from Port Elizabeth ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 February 2017

Incidents at Kommetjie, Mossel Bay, Gordons Bay, Melkbosstrand, Yzerfontein:

KOMMETJIE:Ian Klopper, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said:At 13h24, Friday, 24th February, NSRI Kommetjie duty crew launched the Sea Rescue craft Spirit of the Vines following a request for assistance from three Ocean View fisherman on their small open fishing boat ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 February 2017

Mykonos boating accident

Picture attached : By Robyn Schultz, shows the moments while the incident was taking place.LANGEBAAN:Casper Frylinck, NSRI Mykonos station commander, said:At 10h30, Sunday, 26th February, NSRI Mykonos duty crew responded to reports of a boating accident in the Langebaan ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 February 2017

Canadian yacht assisted

Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's Town station commander, said:At 16h19, Wednesday, 22nd February, NSRI Simon's Town duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a yacht appearing to be in difficulties off-shore of Glencairn in False Bay.Numerous eye-witnesses reported that the ...

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