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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 June 2016

4 assisted out of Cove cut off by high tide

At 20h20, Saturday, 25th June, NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from 4 people trapped by high tide in a cove at Dappat se Gat, Kogel Bay ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 June 2016

Boat towed safely to Hout Bay

At 10h54, Thursday, 23rd June, NSRI Hout Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from the local 24 foot boat Dolphin, with 5 local male crew onboard, reporting motor failure ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 June 2016

NSRI assist in body recovery

At 07h11, Friday, 24th June, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from Durban Aquatic Safety following reports from a group of paddlers that they had happened upon a body floating off-shore of uShaka.Police Search ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 June 2016

Juvenile whale assisted in disentanglement operation

At 10h40, Friday, 24th June, the SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) volunteers were activated following reports of a juvenile Humpback whale entangled in fishing rope approximately 200 meters off-shore of Millers Point. ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 June 2016

Body recovered at sea, Port Edward. Man bitten by a shark, Arniston:

PORT EDWARDJohn Nicholas, NSRI Port Edward station commander, said:At 14h00, Wednesday, 22nd June, NSRI Port Edward duty crew were activated following reports of a body found floating off Palm Beach, North of Port Edward.NSRI activated Police Search and Rescue and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 22 June 2016

Ill fisherman assisted

File imageRieghard Janse van Rensburg, NSRI Jeffreys Bay station commander, said: At 02h45, Wednesday, 22nd June, NSRI Jeffreys Bay duty crew were activated following a request for support from neighbouring sea rescue station NSRI St Francis Bay to assist ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 June 2016

Dog rescued at sea

UPDATE: The local charter boat Skipjack (mistakenly named Skipper Jack in an earlier press statement) was involved in the rescue of the labrador Xena today off-shore of Hendon Park, Strand. Skipper Julian White has told NSRI that they were alerted ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 12 June 2016

Catamaran assisted, Durban. 2 yachts assisted, Gordons Bay

DURBAN:Andre Fletcher, NSRI Durban deputy station commander, said: At 11h00, Saturday, 11th June, NSRI Durban duty crew, while preparing for routine exercises at the Durban Sea Rescue base, were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a Mayday ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 June 2016

2 West Coast fishing boats lost in mist:

SEA RESCUE – Elands Bay – Thursday, 09th June. 2 fishing boats lost in dense fog assisted / NSRI encourage the safety of anyone launching any craft to go to sea with NSRI's free RSA SafeTrx cellphone app:Christo Filander, NSRI ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 June 2016

Patient evacuated off ship

File imageAndy Connell, NSRI ASR (Air Sea Rescue) station commander, said: At 11h57, Wednesday, 08th June, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew and NSRI ASR (Air Sea Rescue) were alerted by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports of ...

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