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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 31 July 2021

Patient evacuation operations off vessels at sea - Durban and in the South Cape

NSRI Durban and Stillbaai evacuates ill crewman off vessels at sea ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 July 2021

Boat capsized in Durban

At 10h13, Thursday, 29 July, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a boat capsized 500 meters off-shore of Virginia Beach. ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 29 July 2021

NSRI RSA SAFETRX SAFETY ALERT

NSRI are appealing to surfskiers, fishermen on sea-kayaks and anyone launching any kind of craft to go to sea to download and use the free NSRI RSA SafeTrx smart phone application. ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 July 2021

A rescue swimmer’s perspective

A recent callout involving a yacht run aground at Robben Island shows the invaluable role rescue swimmers play in the NSRI’s rescue operations. ...

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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 22 July 2021

Launch a Legacy Update

We get an update on the build progress of the Offshore Rescue craft that will launch with the names of your loved ones printed on the side of it. ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 July 2021

Paddler assisted - Rocky Bay. Yacht Assisted - Kommetjie

ROCKY BAY: Linda Putter, NSRI Rocky Bay deputy station commander, said: At 10h45, Saturday, 17 July, NSRI Rocky Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a fisherman on a paddle-ski appearing to be in difficulty off-shore of Kings ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 15 July 2021

Ballito – Thursday, 15 July, 3 incidents

Sean Devine, NSRI Ballito duty coxswain, said: On Sunday, 11 July, at approximately 10h24, while conducting routine training exercises off-shore of Tinley Manor, our duty crew were diverted to assist a jetski, approximately 1 nautical mile off-shore of Sheffield Beach ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 25 May 2021

Yacht assisted and patient evacuation off a ship

NATIONAL SEA RESCUE INSTITUTE (NSRI) MEDIA RELEASE:SEA RESCUE – NSRI – STATION 15, Mossel Bay. STATION 29 ASR (Airborne Sea Rescue)Tuesday, 25 May 2021 Yacht assisted - Mossel Bay & Patient evacuation off a ship - Table bayMOSSEL BAY:Andre Fraser ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 23 May 2021

Transkei – Yacht crew rescued at sea:

Cathrine Prentis, NSRI East London station commander, said: At 10h15, Friday, 21 May, NSRI East London duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from yacht Majimoto, that had been relayed by a fellow yachtsman to East London Port ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 May 2021

Weather safety alerts and incidents:

Weather Safety Alerts:NSRI encourage boaters, paddlers, sailboarders, anglers, fisherman and coastal hikers to always check SA Weather Services weather alerts when preparing to go into and around the ocean.The approaching winter weather has seen a number of cold fronts over ...

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