A crewman was evacuated from the M/V ARCHIMEDES, which is on route from Norway to China. The man who was suspected of suffering from Pericarditis was flown back to the Titan helipad in Cape Town harbour and then transported to ...
BIRD ISLAND TUESDAY 24th JANUARY 2012.At 19h12 Port Alfred volunteers were called out following reports of 2 SA National Park rangers, one a Marine ranger and one an intern, being swept out to sea aboard a small rubber-duck off Bird ...
RAMSGATE TUESDAY 24th JANUARY 2012.At 19h01 on Tuesday, 24th January NSRI Shelly Beach duty crew and Police Search and Rescue were called out following an eye-witness report of two people on Boogie Boards being swept out to sea at Ramsgate ...
VAAL DAM Saturday 21st January 2012. :At 21h30 Vaal Dam volunteer rescue duty crew were called out following a request for assistance from residents at Club 40, private residences on farmland, 30 km from the Deneysville Vaal Dam NSRI, near ...
STATION 2, BAKOVEN. STATION 3, TABLE BAY. STATION 16, STRANDFONTEINIn three separate incidents on Wednesday, 18th January, 1 man was rescued and 2 men are missing and are presumed to have drowned.Bakoven:At 14h56 NSRI Bakoven and Clifton Surf Lifesaving were ...
Tuesday 18 JanuaryTable Bay volunteers launched Spirit of Vodacom after being asked by Voight Shipping to assist with an evacuation of a 39 year old crewman from the 365.5m container vessel CMA CGM Christophe Colomb.Spirit of Vodacom was launched at ...
HOUT BAY Monday 16th January 2012:At 18h55 on Monday 16th January Hout Bay duty crew were called out following a request for assistance from the San Diego, USA, solo yachtsman Bob Lorenzi, aboard his yacht Armido with a split mainsail.His ...
Sunday 15th January 2012.Hout Bay:At 09h43 Hout Bay sea rescue crew were busy with a routine exercise onboard their sea rescue craft just off Hout Bay main beach when they saw people waving frantically towards them and pointing out to ...
WILDERNESS:– Sunday 15th January, 2012. Near drowning:At 11h12 NSRI Wilderness volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Swartvlei Beach, near Wilderness.Our NSRI Wilderness volunteer sea rescue swimmer Torsten Henschel was dispatched to ...
KNYSNA Friday 13th January 2012.At 14h45 on Friday 13th January Knysna sea rescue duty crew were called out for a man injured onboard a high speed rigid inflatable boat, KNYSNA RIB ADVENTURES, 1.5 nautical miles off the Knysna Heads in ...
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