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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 August 2014

Agulhas and Hermanus crew assist trawler

At 14h48 on Monday the 4th August, NSRI Agulhas and NSRI Hermanus volunteer sea rescue duty crews were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority to prepare to respond to assist the Port Elizabeth 13.5 meter fishing trawler DODEKA, with ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 August 2014

Hout Bay - Car in the Disa River:

At 08h28 on Tuesday the 5th August, NSRI Hout Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports from Hout Bay Neighbourhood Watch of a sedan crashed through the bridge railings of the Disa River bridge on Princess Avenue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 August 2014

Boat capsizes off Witsand and long liner suffers motor loss off St Francis

WITSAND:At 12h35, Saturday, 02nd August, NSRI Witsand crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a boat capsized at The Bar, in the mouth of the Breede River, in rough sea swells and a light Westerly wind.We launched FALCON RESCUER and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 1 August 2014

Shark incident in Muizenberg

At 14h07, Friday, 01 August, NSRI Simonstown volunteer sea rescue duty crew and CMR (Cape Medical Response) were activated following reports of a man bitten by a shark while surfing off-shore of the Pavilion, Muizenberg Beach.The man was reported to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 July 2014

Boat capsize in Gansbaai and yacht assisted in Plett

Gansbaai:At 14h00, Tuesday, 29th July, NSRI Hermanus crew were activated following reports of a boat capsized off Franskraal (near Gansbaai) and two people reportedly in the surf.We towed our sea rescue craft LE JENMAR II and responded and the SA ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 28 July 2014

Whale disentangled from ropes

At 15h00 on Monday the 28th of July, The South African Whale Disentanglement Network was activated to respond to approximately 200 meters off-shore of Maitlands River Mouth, Port Elizabeth, (20 nautical miles West of the Port of Port Elizabeth), following ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 27 July 2014

Simon's Town rescue Happy Birthday balloons

At 13h54 on Sunday the 27th of July, NSRI Simon's Town volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following reports made by an eye-witness to Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services of a suspected ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 24 July 2014

PE - Patient evacuation off fishing vessel:

EIKOS RESCUER IV rendezvoused with the vessel off Port Elizabeth.Thursday, 24th July, 2014.At 08h00, Thursday, 24th July, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following a request for medical assistance from the fishing ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 July 2014

Search for man overboard

At 07h25, Tuesday, 22nd July, NSRI St Francis Bay crew were activated following reports of a man fallen overboard the Port Elizabeth long line fishing trawler, HELENA MARIE, 30 nautical miles South West of St Francis Bay.According to reports the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 July 2014

Durban assist a jetski at Umhlanga

Andre Fletcher, NSRI Durban deputy station commander, said:'At 08h45, Saturday, 19th July, NSRI Durban volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of jet-ski with motor difficulties 300 meters behind back line at Umhlanga with 2 local male crew ...

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