Much like many other NSRI rescue bases, NSRI Station 45 (Strandfontein on the West Coast) had humble beginnings. Much like the start of other stations, Strandfontein was set up after a tragic drowning. ...
Nestled within the breathtaking yet treacherous Tsitsikamma region of South Africa, NSRI Station 46 Storms River serves as a crucial lifeline for those in distress on the water. ...
The NSRI’s Station 44 at St Helena Bay is a much-needed addition to the West Coast’s rescue infrastructure. ...
The NSRI is in the process of developing a new rescue base at the Witbank Dam. Willem de Waal, Manager of Capital Projects at the NSRI, provided an update on the project's progress and significance to the local community. ...
This April, a small but tenacious crew moved into their new base building, finally giving them a place to call home. ...
Deeply rooted in the fabric of this scenic coastal town, the NSRI’s Oyster Bay base is a shining example of community service and rescue excellence. ...
For almost 20 years, this station has dedicated itself to ensuring swift and professional rescue services to its growing seaside community. ...
The NSRI’s oldest station, located at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, is all set for another 56 years of sea rescue excellence with the handover of a state-of-the-art rescue craft and the upgrade of its new base building. ...
A new rescue vessel, the 14-meter Offshore Rescue Craft (ORC), DHL Deliverer, was named and blessed at a ceremony held at Sea Rescue station in the V&A Waterfront on Friday, 8 December 2023. ...
The surfing haven, J-Bay, as it’s affectionately known, is home to one of the largest and most industrious NSRI bases, with plenty of plans in progress to expand its capacity to serve its community. ...
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