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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 October 2013

Samantha runs aground

At 15h30 (Wednesday, 23 October) NSRI Hout Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following reports of a yacht run aground on Hout Bay Beach with one adult male solo sailor onboard.Our crew launched NADINE GORDIMER ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 October 2013

Cabin boat assisted

File imageAt 08h35 NSRI Mykonos responded to assist a 5m cabin boat in difficulty in the Shark Bay area, on the southern side of the Langebaan Yacht Club, Langebaan Lagoon.It appears that the cabin boat, with 5 adult males ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 October 2013

Teenager jet-skier rescued

At 16h55 NSRI Gordons Bay were activated by TNPA following eyewitness reports of a jet-skier being swept out to sea off Die Poort, Strand.A 14 year old male from Wetton on a jet-ski that appeared to suffer motor failure, was ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 18 October 2013

WILDERNESS – Whale rescue:

At 19h00 on Thursday the 17th of October NSRI Wilderness volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a baby whale beached at Leentjiesklip, Wilderness.Torsten Henschel, NSRI Wilderness deputy station commander, said: 'Our NSRI Wilderness volunteer sea rescue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 17 October 2013

JACOBSBAAI and HAWSTON – Boats capsize in 2 incidents:

WEST COAST:Gerard Brune, NSRI Mykonos station commander, said:'At 09h00 (Thursday, 17th October) NSRI Mykonos volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following reports of a boat capsized off-shore of Jacobsbaai, between Saldanha Bay and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 October 2013

WILDERNESS – Teenager swept out to sea:

At 16h22 (Tuesday, 15th October) NSRI Wilderness volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a person being swept out to sea by rip-currents at Wilderness Beach in front of the Wilderness sea rescue station.Torsten Henschel, NSRI Wilderness ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 October 2013

RICHARDS BAY – Yacht assisted:

At 11h31 (Tuesday, 15th October) NSRI Richards Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from the yacht EURONA, sailing from Durban to Richards Bay, 5 nautical miles off-shore of Port Durnford, near Mtunzini, and ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 October 2013

Search for a missing paddler off Mouille Point

UPDATE: SEA RESCUE MOUILLE POINT. SUNDAY 13th October: Paddler found: Highly experienced paddler Chris Bertish has confirmed to NSRI that he was the paddler off-shore of Mouille Point yesterday that was suspected by eye-witnesses to be in difficulty.Chris was not ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 11 October 2013

Fatal shark incident

At approximately 11h30 (Friday, 11 October) NSRI Jeffreys Bay crew were activated following reports of a shark incident at Lower Point, next to Albatros Beach, Jeffreys Bay.Our crew launched 2 sea rescue craft and the SA Police Services respondedOn arrival ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 October 2013

Patient lifted from 220m bulk carrier:

Shortly after midnight (Tuesday, 08th October) NSRI Hout Bay crew were tasked by the Transnet National Ports Authority to prepare to launch at approximately 04h30 to rendezvous with the 220 meter bulk carrier SUN ORCHID, sailing from Singapore to Brazil ...

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