Picture: Paolo GiacchettiAt 11h10, Sunday, 03rd May, NSRI Stillbaai duty crew launched our sea rescue craft SPIRIT OF ST FRANCIS to respond to Jongensfontein following eye-witness reports of paddlers in difficulty in the surf line.On arrival on the scene ...
On Saturday 2 May, Rob Nettleton took a party of sightseers out on his private boat OFFSHORE 1. The trip was arranged to accommodate local backpacker sightseeing tour operator, 29 year old Mathieu Dasnois, from Cape Town.He has been living ...
Friday, 01st May. Boat assisted, Shelly Beach. Four young men urged to be safe at sea, Sea Point: SHELLY BEACH: On Friday morning NSRI Shelly Beach launched the sea rescue craft SPIRIT OF DAWN to assist a husband and wife ...
File imageJean Le Roux, NSRI Hermanus deputy station commander, said:At 15h25, Friday, 01st May, NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following reports from Police of a boat capsized at Buffeljags, between Pearly Beach and Quoin Point, near to Hermanus.Two ...
At 13h20, Monday, 27th April, NSRI Table Bay duty crew, during a routine training exercise in Table Bay, intercepted VHF Marine Radio traffic about a yacht dismasted in the Port of Table Bay entrance. The Sea Rescue craft ROTARY ENDEAVOUR ...
FALSE BAY: At 14h24, Sunday, 26th April, NSRI Strandfontein duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following reports from fishermen of a body discovered while fishing in False Bay off Garbage Beach, near Mnandi Beach. NSRI ...
Jeremiah Jackson (Shelly Beach), Lourens de Villiers (Table Bay), Stephan Slade (Port Alfred), Jean le Roux (Hermanus), Ian Fourie (Agulhas), Matthew Melidonis (Simon's Town)Another group of coxswains have gathered in Cape Town to spend their long weekend at sea ...
At 16h40, Tuesday, 21st April, The South African Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) were activated to respond to approximately 1 nautical mile off-shore of Oyster Bay, following reports from a Nick Bournman, from the Oyster Bay Beach Lodge, of a whale ...
At 20h30 on Monday the 20th of April, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) reporting a fisherman suspected of suffering a Stroke (CVA - Cerebral Vascular Accident) aboard the fishing trawler HARVEST ...
At 09h21 on Tuesday the 21st of April, NSRI duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from the fishing boat Catamaran MAD MAX reporting a fire onboard.MAD MAX had suffered an electrical fire to one motor and loss ...
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