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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 December 2013

Three spear fishermen rescued

At 18h34 NSRI Bakoven volunteers were called out following eye-witness reports of 3 divers in difficulty in the sea off Cosy Bay, between Bakoven and Oudekraal, on the Atlantic Sea Board.According to the eye-witnesses, the spear fishermen's boat was being ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 December 2013

Fishermen rescued from upturned hull

At 14h00 (Thursday, 19th December) NSRI Lamberts Bay and NSRI Mykonos volunteer sea rescue duty crews were placed on alert following reports of a suspected red distress flare, spotted by eye-witnesses on shore, off-shore Lamberts Bay.No confirmation could be made ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 December 2013

Three teenagers drown at Knysna

At 12h40 (Thursday, 19th December) NSRI Knysna volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of 4 young girls (believed to be teenagers) swept out to sea at Leisure Isle, Knysna.NSRI Knysna volunteer sea rescue swimmers and nearby ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 December 2013

Pringle: Body of father and son recovered:

Francois Stevens, NSRI Gordons Bay deputy station commander, said:'At 09h27 (Saturday, 14th December) NSRI Gordons Bay volunteers were activated following reports of 2 people swept out to sea in the vicinity of the Hangklip hotel, Pringle Bay.'Our NSRI Gordons Bay ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 14 December 2013

East London: Teenager drowns in tidal pool

Geoff Mc Gregor, NSRI East London station commander, said:'At 16h00 (Saturday, 14th December) NSRI East London volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a suspected drowning in progress at Leeches Bay, East London.Our NSRI East London volunteer ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 December 2013

Two Call-outs for Hermanus

Deon Langenhoven, NSRI Hermanus deputy station commander, said:'Just after 12h00 (Thursday, 12th December) NSRI Hermanus volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following numerous eye-witness reports of an upturned hull of a boat spotted floating behind the breakers near to ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 12 December 2013

Boat capsizes off Betty's Bay

Station 17 Hermanus was called to assist a boat reportedly capsized off Betty's Bay.Our rescue boat Hunters Gold Rescuer was towed by road to launch at Stoney Point.One of our crew, in the area at the time, spotted the upturned ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 12 December 2013

Teenager feared drowned at Kommetjie:

UPDATE: SEA RESCUE KOMMETJIE: Friday, 13th December: Body recovered:At approximately 10h38 on Friday 13th December the body of the 13 year old Ocean View boy, who went missing yesterday in surf at Kommetjie Beach, was recovered by Police divers from ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 11 December 2013

Table Bay yacht tow:

At 14h04 on Tuesday 10 December the Table Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority to assist the 54 foot yacht IN FLAGRANTI, sailing from last Port of call East London to Cape Town, reporting a ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 December 2013

3 teenagers missing in the sea at Hawston

At 14h09 NSRI Hermanus volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of 5 people being swept out to sea at Hwaston Beach.Initially information was received that 1 person may be missing and that 2 people had made it ...

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