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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 August 2013

TABLE BAY – Malaria patient casualty evacuated off ship:

At 04h29 NSRI Table Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated to rendezvous with the Panamanian ship SUN BAY, sailing from Gabon to Singapore, to casualty evacuate a 29 year old Filipino crewman suffering from Malaria.Pat van Eyssen, NSRI ...

Struis
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 August 2013

STRUIS BAAI – Boat saved from sinking:

At 09h00 on Thursday the 8th of August NSRI Agulhas volunteer duty crew were activated by the Struis Baai harbour authority following reports of the whale watching boat NO SPARES sinking in the harbour with no crew onboard from unknown ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 August 2013

SHELLY BEACH – Boat capsizes in surf line:

At 06h52 on Wednesday the 07th of August NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew were called out by the Shelly Beach small craft harbour control tower for the ski-boat BIG MOMMA which had been capsized by a wave in the surf ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 August 2013

DURBAN – Wednesday, 07th August, 2013. Boat assisted:

At 14h36 on Wednesday the 7th of August NSRI Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following a request for assistance from the 10 meter charter ski-boat NEPTUNE reporting to be 17 nautical miles off Durban ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 August 2013

SHELLY BEACH – Passengers brought to shore by NSRI engine failure:

At 14h34 on Wednesday the 7th of August NSRI Shelly Beach volunteers were activated following a request for assistance from the skipper of the charter boat RIP TIDE reporting motor failure of one of the two motors, just off Shelly ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 August 2013

SHELLY BEACH – Search for missing man:

At 11h16 on Tuesday the 06th of August NSRI Shelly Beach volunteers were activated following reports of a man being swept out to sea by rip currents at Banana Beach, Pumula, North of Port Shepstone.Mark Harlen, NSRI Shelly Beach station ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 August 2013

Man missing on the Vaal dam:

At 19h41 on Saturday the 3rd of August NSRI Vaal Dam volunteers were activated following reports of a man missing on the Vaal dam, in Villiers, approximately 50 km by road from our NSRI base at Manten Marina.Dick Manten, NSRI ...

NSRI Port Elizabeth Eikos
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 August 2013

Body of man recovered off a ship:

At 18h24 on Saturday the 3rd of August NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority to respond to rendezvous with the 225 meter bulk carrier AMARANTHA, sailing from South America to Singapore, and reporting ...

Boundless
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 August 2013

Yacht runs aground:

At 06h15 on Sunday the 4th of August NSRI East London volunteers were activated following reports of the 36 foot yacht BOUNDLESS reporting to have run aground at Cebe, approximately 450 km by road from East London, on the Transkei ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 August 2013

Jet-skiers abandon their craft after capsizing:

At 12h59 on Saturday the 3rd of August NSRI Gordons Bay duty crew were called out following reports of 2 jet-ski's being washed up against rocks at Koegel Bay, between Gordons Bay and Kleinmond.Francois Stevens, NSRI Gordons Bay duty coxswain ...

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