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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 21 July 2026

Child Rescued at St Lucia

An off-duty NSRI St Lucia crew member and his brother, a former NSRI crewman, found themselves in exactly the right place at exactly the right time on Saturday, when they spotted a young girl in trouble in the shallow surf ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 20 July 2026

Durban - 19 July One deceased, five survivors after boat capsizes off Beachwood, Durban North

Sadly, one man has died and five people survived after a boat capsized in the surf zone at Beachwood, Durban North, on Sunday evening, 19 July. NSRI Durban duty crew, alongside Police, Metro Police, Durban North Fire and Rescue Services ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 July 2026

Gqeberha – Sunday, 19 July. An emergency maritime medical evacuation operation.

At 17h20 on Friday, 17 July, NSRI Gqeberha duty crew were activated following a request for urgent medical assistance from a bulk carrier motor vessel reporting a crewman onboard suffering a medical complaint. ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 19 July 2026

Richards Bay – Sunday, 19 July. A man is missing.

At 17h19, Saturday, 18 July, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Alkantstrand, near Main Beach, Richards Bay. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 12 July 2026

NSRI Gqeberha: A maritime medical emergency evacuation operation

NSRI Gqeberha duty crew were activated following reports from TNPA Port of Port Elizabeth Port Control of an urgent request for a medical emergency response ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 10 July 2026

NSRI Hermanus: 2 teenagers assisted after getting into difficulty on a sea kayak

NSRI Hermanus assists two teenagers after sea kayak capsizes off Hardebaai, Onrus ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 10 July 2026

NSRI MELKBOSSTRAND: An e-foil boarder rescued

NSRI Melkbosstrand rescues e-foil boarder after motor failure off Van Riebeeksstrand ...

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VACANCIES  | Published: 8 July 2026

Fundraising and Marketing Director (Executive Director) – National Sea Rescue Institute

NSRI is looking for an exceptional leader to join our executive team as Fundraising and Marketing Director. This is a board-level appointment: the successful candidate will serve on the Board of Directors as an Executive Director, reporting to the Chief ...

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VACANCIES  | Published: 7 July 2026

Data Analytics Specialist

The NSRI is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Analytics Specialist to join our Fundraising & Marketing team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining operational and management reporting, managing the end-to-end execution of lists and ...

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