At 16h03 on Saturday, 28th NSRI Richards Bay crew were activated following reports of a spear-fisherman gone missing while spearfishing.A group of 4 men were free-dive spearfishing from the ski-boat Tjienkie 1 nautical mile North of St Lucia lighthouse and ...
At approximately 15h10 on Sunday, 29th April, while NSRI crew assisted during the Hobie-Cat Nationals, taking place off-shore in Nelson Mandela Bay, a contestant boat reported coming across a body floating approximately 1 nautical mile off-shore of Kings Beach.'NSRI Port ...
Sunday 29th April 2012. Damaged yacht assisted:NSRI Simon’s Town volunteer sea rescue crew were called out following a request for assistance from the 51 foot Chinese yacht O-Feeling with 5 sailors onboard, all from Xiamen, China. They were 15 nautical ...
Wednesday 25th April 2012.The Port Elizabeth Sea Rescue boat Spirit of Toft was launched at 07h00 to rendezvous with the bulk carrier Titan Condor at anchor off Port Elizabeth breakwater to casualty evacuate a 48 year old Filipino sailor suffering ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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