Lamberts Bay – 25 April, 2011: 2 fishermen missing and one fisherman recovered but declared dead:At 11h30 NSRI Lamberts Bay volunteers and emergency services were called out when a Crayfish Bakkie capsized outside of the Lamberts Bay harbor with ...
Plettenberg Bay – 24 April, 2011: Woman rescued following injury during hike and 2 men rescued after being swept out to sea:At 12h16 NSRI Plettenberg Bay volunteers were called by Cape Nature to help a woman who fell and fractured ...
Wilderness – 24 April, 2011: 2 men missing, one man drowned and one man transported to hospital in beach tragedy:At 16h17 NSRI Wilderness volunteers were called out following reports of people missing in the surf at Gwaaing River Mouth, near ...
At 12h18 NSRI Wilderness volunteers were called out for a woman who fell on rocks at Gerickes Point near Sedgfield while hiking with her husband and their two daughters.NSRI Wilderness volunteers responded to the scene in our 4x4 vehicle, and ...
Transkei – 18 April, 2011: Foreign National missing, presumed drowned:A 21 year old Belgian Citizen, Bavo Verheyden, on a holiday from Louvain in Belgium is missing, presumed drowned, at Ntafufu River Mouth near Port St Johns. His older brother, 2 ...
Sea Rescue crew arrived at Acher Aviation at lunch time on Saturday to attend a briefing on the helicopter, hoist procedures, and the training exercises planned for the day.The first exercise was to transfer NSRI crew by helicopter winching from ...
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 ...
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