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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 January 2011

Whale freed

At 10h30 on January 7th the SA Whale Disentanglement Network launched from Yzerfontein harbour, to search for and free a 12 metre Southern Right whale. The whale was reported by rock lobster fisherman to be entangled in rock lobster rope ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 January 2011

7 January Salt Rock and Port Edward rescues

Sea Rescue – KZN North Coast and Port Edward – 07 January, 2011: NSRI Durban assist Police Search and Rescue with search; and NSRI Witsand rescue 3 from capsized boat:At 15h20 NSRI Durban volunteers responded to Salt Rock on the ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 January 2011

Fish Hoek man drowns

Sea Rescue – Fish Hoek – 06 January, 2011: Man drowns – Fish Hoek:At 14h53 NSRI Simon's Town were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at fish Hoek beach.NSRI Simon's Town prepared to launch rescue craft and Metro ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 January 2011

2 rescued 1 drowning at Strand

Sea Rescue – Strand – 05 January, 2011: Mother and child rescued and body of missing swimmer recovered in two separate incidents.At 15h52 NSRI Gordon’s Bay were called out following a report of a drowning in progress at Strand Beach ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 January 2011

Witsand and Durban rescues 06 January

Sea Rescue – Durban and Witsand – 06 January, 2011: NSRI Durban assist Police Search and Rescue with search; and NSRI Witsand rescue 3 from capsized boat:Durban:At 06h33 NSRI Durban volunteers responded to KwaMakutha residential area following a request for ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 5 January 2011

Fishing boat capsizes

Sea Rescue – Noordhoek – 04 January, 2011: 4 men safe after boat capsizes:At 12h02 NSRI Kommetjie, the Discovery Surf Rescue helicopter and Metro EMS (Emergency Medical and Rescue Service) were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following reports ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 4 January 2011

1 and 2 January 2011

Sea Rescue – National – 01 and 02 January, 2011:Kleinmond:At 17h50, 01 January, NSRI Hermanus, the Discovery Surf Rescue helicopter, Metro EMS, Fire and Rescue Services and the SA Police Service responded to the Palmiet River, in the vicinity of ...

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NEWS  | Published: 3 January 2011

Dolphin Rescue

Hennie Niehaus, NSRI Wilderness station commander, said:“At approximately 11h00 on old year’s day NSRI Wilderness volunteers responded to Herolds Bay following reports of a dolphin beached.“On arrival on-scene we found a young bottle nose dolphin that members of George Fire ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 3 January 2011

SAPS helicopter rescues 3

Sea Rescue – Mtubatuba – 03 January, 2011: 4 men rescued and a search continues for one missing man – Umfolozi River:At 07h24 NSRI Richard’s Bay, the Police Search and Rescue and the Police Air unit were activated to respond ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 2 January 2011

3 saved from floods

Sea Rescue – Durban – 02 January, 2011: Teenager missing, 3 rescued – Tugela River:At 20h20 NSRI Durban, NSRI Richard’s Bay, the Police Search and Rescue, the Police Air unit, Netcare 911 ambulance service, Ballito lifeguards and Municipal Kwadakuza lifeguards ...

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