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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 August 2015

Boat capsize & Car Accident (Witsand) Boat assisted (Struisbaai) Stand up paddler (Bloubergstrand)

WITSAND:At 13h40, Monday, 10th August, NSRI Witsand duty crew were activated following reports of a boat capsized at The Bar (in the Breede River Surf Channel).The sea rescue craft FALCON RESCUER was launched and on arrival on the scene a ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 August 2015

Search for missing fisherman and one body recovered

Lyall Pringle, NSRI Hout Bay station commander, said: 'At 11h53, Friday, 07th August, NSRI Hout Bay received a request for assistance from police, who had been approached by Hout Bay families reporting two fishermen overdue from fishing.'It appears that the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 August 2015

Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay and Hout Bay:

PORT ELIZABETH:Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said: 'At 10a.m. on Tuesday, 4th August, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were placed on alert by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting the bulk carrier SPRING HYDRANGEA, sailing from India ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 August 2015

Law Enforcement Marine officers rescue paddler

At 13h02 on Monday the 3rd of August, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting a lone paddler being swept out to sea on a paddle-ski at Kapteinseklip, Mnandi on the False Bay ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 August 2015

Boats capsize in PE and Melkbosstrand

MELKBOSSTRAND:At 14h10, Sunday, 02nd August, NSRI Melkbosstrand duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) to respond to Van Riebeekstrand, between Melkbosstrand and the Koeberg Power Station, following reports of a boat capsized.NSRI Melkbosstrand launched the sea ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 July 2015

CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC WHALE IS FREED:

The South African Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) SAWDN : MEDIA RELEASE:SUNDAY, 26th JULY, 2015. CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC THAT WHALE ENTANGLED IN ROPE, FALSE BAY, FREED:At 15h30, Saturday, 25th July, The South African Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) were activated to respond to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 26 July 2015

Penguin rescued in Simons Town

On Saturday the 25th of July at approximately 10h00, during a sea rescue training exercise in the Simons Town yacht basin, NSRI Simons Town crew witnessed a Penguin nearby appearing to be in difficulty in the water. It was dark ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 July 2015

Woman's body recovered from the sea in Mossel Bay

At 09h55, Saturday, 25th July, NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were activated following reports from Police of a body reported to be floating in the sea off-shore of Quay 4, near to Mossel Bay harbour.NSRI Mossel Bay responded to the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 July 2015

Hermanus – Thursday 23 July 2015. False alarm good intention

SEA RESCUE – Hermanus – Thursday 23 July 2015. False alarm good intentionFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAt 17h45 NSRI Hermanus launched the 10 metre deep Sea Rescue boat South Star after a member of the public reported that a vessel between De ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 18 July 2015

3 men assisted on rubber-duck:

File imageJustin Erasmus, NSRI Port Elizabeth deputy station commander, said:'At 08h20, Saturday, 18th July, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting 3 local men on a rubber-duck, approximately a nautical mile ...

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