St Lucia – 19 April, 2011: Fishing boat capsizes with 8 fishermen on board and horseman concussed following fall from his horse:At 08h43 NSRI Richards Bay volunteers were called out following reports of a commercial fishing boat capsized, with ...
Sea Rescue – Port Elizabeth – 16 April, 2011: Man overboard fishing vessel missing:At 01h11 NSRI Port Elizabeth volunteers were called out after the fishing vessel Santa Isabel reported a crewman fallen overboard 40 nautical miles North East of Port ...
At 09h22 NSRI Jeffreys Bay volunteers were called out for a paddler on a sea kayak in difficulty in the surf at Kabeljou Beach, Jeffreys Bay.Our volunteers who were taking part in a Safety and Security Expo at the Fountain ...
Sea Rescue – False Bay – 16 April, 2011: yacht towed and Paddler rescued:At 14h42 NSRI Simon's Town volunteers were called out for a paddler on a surf-ski in difficulty near Whittle Rock, 8 nautical miles South of Simon's Town.GPS ...
At 14h42 NSRI Mykonos volunteers were called out for a rubber-duck that was found floating unmanned between Malgas and North Bay.We launched our rescue craft Gemini Rescuer II to find the skippers training yacht, 34 South, had taken the rubber-duck ...
NSRI Richards Bay received a call from Port Control at 21h07 asking us to assist the yacht Spin Drift as she was aground in the channel on her way to the yacht club.She however, managed to get herself free before ...
Sea Rescue – Simon's Town – 18 April, 2011: 3 fishermen assisted:At 14h50 NSRI Simon's Town volunteers were called out after eye-witness reports of a ski-boat shooting off red distress flares 1 nautical mile off Millers Point near Simonstown.We launched ...
Sea Rescue – Table Bay – 14 April, 2011: Heart Attack victim evacuated off container ship in rough seas:At 23h23 NSRI Table Bay volunteers were called out by the Transnet National Ports Authority for a 44 year old Sri-Lankan crewman ...
Sea Rescue – West Coast – 12 April, 2011: Fishing boats and 2 divers get lost in thick fog:At 10h25 NSRI Yzerfontein volunteers were placed on high alert following reports from a rubber-duck with 2 recreational divers from Parklands, Cape ...
Sea Rescue – Durban – 07 April, 2011: Yacht assisted by NSRI Durban, and in a separate incident two paddlers assisted by lifeguards:At 15h03 NSRI Durban volunteers were called out following reports of a yacht in difficulties and requiring assistance ...
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