All 19 crew members were safely ashore after being rescued off the ship KIANI SATU. They were airlifted off the ship by a Titan helicopters Sikorski 76 helicopter. Picture Bianca Rautenbach.These pictures are available for media download from Sea ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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