Richards Bay volunteer Jacques Kruger reports on their callout for the yacht Gambit yesterday.At 11h30 on Monday 12 November the yacht Gambit, a South African Registered 31footer, with 2 persons on board called Durban Radio for assistance into port after ...
LONG BEACH KOMMETJIE – TUESDAY 13th DECEMBER 2011. BOAT CAPSIZES, 4 RESCUED:At 13H37 the NSRI was alerted by eye-witness reports to orange distress smoke flares being set off by a small boat 1 kilometer off Long Beach, Kommetjie.Volunteer rescuers from ...
KOMMETJIE SUNDAY 11th DECEMBER 2011. BOAT CAPSIZES, 5 RESCUED:At 11h42 on Sunday 11th December NSRI duty crew were called out for a 5 meter ski-boat capsized at chimneys channel at the Kommetjie slipway with 5 people onboard, an adult and ...
MOSSEL BAY Wednesday 07th December 2011.At 12h30 on Wednesday 07th December NSRI Mossel Bay duty crew were called out after a call from a man reporting that his son had capsized a sailing boat on the Hartbeeskuil Dam, 30 kilometers ...
ST HELENA BAY THURSDAY 08th DECEMBER 2011 Fishing boat capsizes:UPDATE:The capsized casualty craft was found half a mile off St Helena Bay and all four fishermen are from Mamre, Atlantis.The skipper, Rundolf Hendricks is 29.The two deceased men, whose bodies ...
CAPE TOWN, MONDAY 05 DECEMBER 2011.EPIC YACHT RESCUE TOOK 16 HOURS AND SPIRIT OF VODACOM COVERED A TOTAL OF 116 NAUTICAL MILESThe NSRI Table Bay rescue boat SPIRIT OF VODACOM towing the yacht STELLA DI MARIE with Italian Temossa Terrioli ...
At 16h28 NSRI Vaal Dam duty crew were called out following reports of a canoe and a boat capsized about 1 kilometer from our NSRI rescue base at Deneysville.It appears that three Boy Scouts (Emmerentia Victory View Boy Scouts), aged ...
TSITSIKAMMA SATURDAY 03 DECEMBER 2011. NSRI IN MARATHON YACHT TOW:At 12h30 on Saturday 03 December NSRI St Francis Bay volunteer duty crew were called out following a request for assistance from the 40 foot mono hull yacht SONNE AZUL, from ...
PRINGLE BAY SATURDAY 03 DECEMBER 2011. Rubber-duck swept out to sea, 2 men rescued:At 15h33 NSRI were alerted by eye-witnesses to two men being swept out to sea on a rubber-duck at Pringle Bay. They were 400 meters off-shore and ...
Here is a letter from the family who lost the Minnie Mouse that caused a major sea rescue response to be launched for ' a hang glider crash landing in the sea.' No one was more surprised than the family ...
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