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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 April 2012

Fisherman hit by snapped tow line:

SIMON’S TOWN Wednesday 25th April, 2012.The fishing boat Nommer Sewe, reported a fisherman on board had a serious head injury, after being hit on the head by a rope 12 nautical miles South of Simon's Town at 09h21 this morning.Darren ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 April 2012

3 fisherman found after extensive search on west coast

At 16h00 on Thursday 19th, NSRI Mykonos crew were activated by SAP Elandsbay following reports of 2 fishermen lost and adrift at sea after experiencing engine failure on their small fishing boat (crayfish bakkie).NSRI Mykonos crew towed their sea rescue ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 April 2012

A body boarder was fatally bitten by a shark

Media statement: At 12h41 on Thursday, 19th April, NSRI Gordon's Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a man bitten by a shark at Dappat se Gat between Gordons Bay and Koel Bay (a popular surfing ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 16 April 2012

BANTRY BAY. Man missing, feared drowned:

Monday 16th April 2012.NSRI Bakoven duty crew were called out at 13h59 on Monday 16 April following reports of a man gone missing while swimming off rocks in the surf at Bantry Bay, Cape Town.According to Bruce Davidson, NSRI Bakoven ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 April 2012

Mykonos takes petrol to “Southern Star”:

At 17:00 Sea Rescue Mykonos received a call from Cape Town radio reporting that the vessel “Southern Star” with 3 persons on board,needed assistance, as they had run out of fuel 5nm off Stompneus Bay.At 17:10 our crew was called ...

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NEWS  | Published: 12 April 2012

Body in Simon's Town harbour and Whale carcass washes ashore at Knysna

SIMON'S TOWN Wednesday 11th April 2012. Body recovered in harbour:NSRI Simon's Town were called out following reports of a body found floating entangled in rope between two boats in Simon's Town harbour.According to Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simon's Town station commander ...

Mzamba River mouth
RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 April 2012

Mzamba River mouth drownings:

PORT EDWARD Sunday 08th April 2012. Two drown:The Port Edward duty crew were called out for an unmanned canoe floating capsized off the Wild Coast Casino Resort near to the Umtamvuna River Mouth at 07h41 on Sunday 08th April.The duty ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 April 2012

JBay crew up all night

At 21:36 on Good Friday (6 April), Station37 Jeffreys Bay was alerted to a missing 53 year old fisherman on the PE side of the Gamtoos River Mouth. He had gone fishing earlier in the day with a family member ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 April 2012

National Sunday 01st April 2012. 3 incidents:

Sedgefield: Between Mossel Bay and Knysna, Southern Cape, South Africa.The Wilderness duty crew were called out following reports of a drowning in progress at 16h15 on Sunday 01 April, when 2 South Korean citizens were swept out to sea at ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 28 March 2012

25 year old man missing after midday swim

At 14h32 on Tuesday, 27th March, NSRI Richards Bay volunteers were activated following reports of a man missing, suspected to have gone missing in the sea, at RMB Leafed Area (Richards Bay Mineral Mine), 5 nautical miles North of Richards ...

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