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Station 11 Port Alfred 3
PINK RESCUE BUOY  | Published: 14 August 2022

Unidentified man rescued with the contribution of an NSRI pink rescue buoy

NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were activated following reports a patron at Guido's restaurant, West Beach, Port Alfred, of a man swept off of the West Pier, by a wave, into the Kowie River near to the Kowie River Mouth. ...

NSRI BAKOVEN and NSRI HOUT BAY Dolphin
ANIMAL RESCUE  | Published: 28 July 2022

NSRI Bakoven & NSRI Hout Bay Assist in Dolphin Rescue

At 08h08, Thursday, 28 July, NSRI EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) were alerted by an eye-witness of 2 dolphins beached at Sandy Bay, near to Llandudno, and both dolphins were alive and appeared to be in distress. ...

Station 25 Hartbeespoort Dam 02
RESCUES  | Published: 16 July 2022

Hartbeespoort Dam – Search for a missing man:

A Police Dive Unit are continuing in an ongoing search for a 44 year old male who went missing in Hartbeespoort Dam on Thursday night. ...

Station 17 Hermanus 02
RESCUES  | Published: 3 July 2022

Hermanus – Fatal drowning

NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of 2 person's, appearing to be lifeless, floating in the water near to the Old Harbour, Hermanus. ...

St Francis Thumb
RESCUES  | Published: 29 June 2022

Runaway boat leads to daring rescue

Equipment failure and unfavourable conditions proved to be the perfect recipe for danger for a boat that launched near the Krom River mouth. ...

Station 23 Wilderness 02
RESCUES  | Published: 28 June 2022

Incidents at Swart River and at Karatara

NSRI Wilderness duty crew were alerted to reports of a truck that left the roadway at a low lying bridge on the Karatara River, Karatara Road, Karatara, inland of Sedgefield, with the truck reportedly trapped in rapid flowing water. AND ...

STATION 10 Simonstown
RESCUES  | Published: 27 June 2022

Cape Point – Fishing vessel capsizes:

At 04h44, Sunday, 26 June, NSRI EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) were alerted by Telkom Maritime Radio Services and by MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre) of a Saldanha Bay 24 meter fishing vessel capsized and that there were casualties in the ...

Gqeerha Station 6
RESCUES  | Published: 27 June 2022

Gqeberha – Aircraft accident

At 21h20, Saturday, 25 June, NSRI EOC (Emergency Operations Centre) were alerted by ARCC of a light aircraft overdue at a Gqeberha airfield during a flight from Gqeberha to Kenton-On-Sea and missing during the return leg from Kenton-On-Sea to Gqeberha. ...

Station 17 Hermanus 02
RESCUES  | Published: 23 June 2022

Incidents around the coast over the past few days at Hermanus, St Helena Bay and Shelly Beach

NSRI Hermanus duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from a local whale watching boat reporting engine trouble and requiring assistance to get to the harbour. Also, NSRI Mykonos duty crew were activated following a request for assistance ...

Station 21 St Francis 01
RESCUES  | Published: 19 June 2022

Commendable efforts to avert a disaster at sea in a boating accident

NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated following multiple eye-witness reports of a boat that appeared to capsize off-shore of the Krom River Mouth with 3 male casualties reported to be in the water. ...

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