The Sea Rescue duty crew at Table Bay were called out at 14h45 on Sunday 24th March to assist the skipper and his crew on the yacht ‘Black Cat.’ The skipper called for help after he fell, struck his head ...
UPDATE – FALSE KILLER WHALES – 25th March, 2013:The City of Cape Town Disaster Risk Management have reported that three of the five whales that were released into False Bay late yesterday afternoon were found beached on Long Beach, Simon's ...
Torsten Henschel, NSRI Wilderness duty coxswain, said: 'On Friday, 22nd March, at 15h58, NSRI Wilderness volunteer rescue crew were activated following reports of a person suspected to have gone missing in the surf behind the breaker line on Wilderness Beach ...
Garth Dominy, NSRI Wilderness duty coxswain, said: 'On Thursday, 21st March, at 18h10, our NSRI Wilderness volunteer rescue crew responded to reports of a horse (a 10 year old mare named Firefly) trapped on an island on the Hoogekraal River ...
On Friday, 22nd March, at 15h12, NSRI Vaal Dam duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning at Rate Payers Bay, approximately 1 kilometer from the NSRI rescue base at Deneysville.Dick Manten, NSRI Vaal Dam station commander, said: 'Our ...
'At 07h30, Saturday, 16th March, NSRI Agulhas volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of an angler bitten by a shark at De Mond, 15 kilometers from Struisbaai, and reported to be unable to walk and losing blood.'Because ...
Tom Coetzee, NSRI Kommetjie station commander, said: 'At 01h00 NSRI Kommetjie volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a crayfish bakkie (small fishing boat) experiencing a snapped propellor shaft off-shore of Slangkop Lighthouse, Scarborough, with two fishermen ...
Lyall Pringle, NSRI Hout Bay station commander, said:'At 15h40 NSRI Hout Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of 5 people being swept out to sea on the Chapmans Peak side of Noordhoek Beach.'Our NSRI Hout Bay ...
Sunrise Beach, Muizenberg – Wednesday, 13th March, 2013. Skipper thrown overboard Kyena II:At 05h10 on Wednesday 13th March NSRI Simon's Town duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following a request for urgent assistance from the sailing ...
Lyall Pringle, NSRI Hout Bay station commander, said:'On Saturday afternoon the 9th of March, our Hout Bay crew launched NADINE GORDIMER for sea trials. We motored towards Kommetjie and with wind and sea conditions worsening, we decided to turn around ...
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