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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 January 2015

Two drowning incidents: Sedgefield and Hermanus

SEDGFIELD:At 11h35, Wednesday, 07 January, NSRI Wilderness duty crew activated following reports from lifeguards at Sedgefield of a man found floating in the surf line unresponsive.Lifeguards reportedly came across the man floating unresponsive in the surf while conducting a foot ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 January 2015

3 Incidents at Plett

At 11h50, Monday, 05th January, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were alerted to injured passengers aboard a charter boat.The charter boat had reportedly encountered heavy swells causing some passengers to sustain minor injuries and they had come back to Plettenberg ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 January 2015

Incidents at Witsand, Jeffreys Bay and Melkbosstrand

WITSAND:At 15h00 on Saturday the 3rd of January, NSRI Witsand duty crew were activated to go to the assistance of a local 38 year old male suffering a laceration to his head after bumping into his boats motor while surfacing ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 January 2015

Boat capsizes in Witsand

Breeder Rescuer in action after having worked her way around and through a tricky and big bar. Picture by Peter Adriaens. Picture by Peter Adriaens.At 07h25, Monday, 05th January, NSRI Witsand duty crew launched FALCON RESCUER following eye-witness reports ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 January 2015

Rescuers work into the night on New Years Day

SIMONSTOWN:At 12h30, Thursday, 01 January, NSRI Simonstown duty crew launched sea rescue craft to assist a yacht with a French husband and wife onboard in the Marina in Simonstown harbour.The yacht had started to take water after a seal broke ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 January 2015

2nd January

MOSSEL BAY:At 10h40, NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew, while launching a sea rescue craft in Mossel Bay harbour at the Mossel Bay Yacht Club, were approached by men on a rubber-duck presenting a female onboard their rubber-duck who had been ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 January 2015

Rescuers kept busy as we headed into the new year

HERMANUS:At 19h00, Monday, 29th December, NSRI Hermanus transported an exchange crewman to the fishing trawler RALAEKA, 3 nautical miles off-shore of the Hermanus New Harbour, and brought an ill crewman back to shore without incident.Then at 18h26, Tuesday, 30th December ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 January 2015

More rescues as people flock to the beaches

JEFFREYS BAY:At 02h00, Thursday, 01 January, while on active duty at Jeffreys Bay Main Beach, sea rescue crews witnessed a small boat with 6 people onboard, all from Sweden, 2 men and 4 women, suspected to have hit a submerged ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 January 2015

A young boy drowned at Boknes Beach

At 10h10, Thursday, 01 January, NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were alerted by a frantic father reporting his child missing at Boknes Beach, 40 kilometres west of Port Alfred, missing in unknown circumstances.The father reported that he was racing to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 January 2015

more rescues throughout New Years Day

EAST LONDON:At 13h00, Thursday, 01 January, NSRI East London duty crew, BCM Fire and Rescue Services and EC Government Health EMS responded to Eastern Beach following reports of a drowning in progress.On arrival on-scene it was found that lifeguards rescued ...

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