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PHOTOS  | Published: 28 December 2017

Fatal drowning - Strand. A missing 10 year old - Richards Bay

RICHARDS BAY:At 15h04, Thursday, 28th December, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning accident where a 10 year old local boy had gone missing in the surf at Mtyani Camp, North of RBM (Richards Bay ...

Pink Torpedo Buoy
PHOTOS  | Published: 28 December 2017

First successful rescue using a NSRI pink rescue buoy

Picture by NSRI Wilderness: Bystander Rescuer Johan Lambrecht, 46, from Strand, Cape Town, and the rescued teenager, Kavish Narshi, 16, from Cape Town's Southern Suburbs. Michael Vonk, NSRI Wilderness duty controller, said:A NSRI Pink Rescue Flotation Buoy at a ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 28 December 2017

A young man missing in the Nahoon River mouth

Geoff McGregor, NSRI East London station commander, said:At 19h00, Wednesday, 27th December, NSRI East London duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at the Nahoon River mouth.The sea rescue craft Spirit of Rotary II was ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 24 December 2017

Man rescued from surf in Kleinmond. Paddle boarder safe in Strand. Jet-skiers assisted in Jeffreys Bay. Boat capsizes at Port Alfred

NSRI are appealing to boaters to make sure that their boats are mechanically sound prior to launching. Carry standard safety gear: A properly fitting life-jacket, fastened and worn when on water on your boat. A referee Whistle. Red Distress flares ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 23 December 2017

Friday 22nd December Rescues

AGULHAS:Reinard Geldenhuys, NSRI Agulhas station commander, said:At 17h05, Friday, 22nd December, NSRI Agulhas duty crew were activated following reports of a kite-boarder appearing to be in difficulty off-shore of Agulhas.The sea rescue craft Spirit of Agulhas was launched and our ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 22 December 2017

A busy day for rescue crew

TSITSIKAMMA:Sarah Smith, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said:At 07h49, Friday, 22nd December, NSRI St Francis Bay duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a report of a fisherman overboard the Chokka fishing boat Sea ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 22 December 2017

Another fatal drowning

At 17h05, Thursday, 21st December, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Naval Island Beach in the Port of Richards Bay.NSRI rescue swimmers arrived on the scene to find Ice Medical and ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 20 December 2017

Calls for Mossel Bay, Richards Bay, St Francis Bay & Port Alfred

MOSSEL BAY:Andre Fraser, NSRI Mossel Bay station commander, said:We received a call from George METRO Control at 12h08, Tuesday, 19th December, of a possible drowning of two people at Dias Beach.Our NSRI rescue swimmers Dawie Zwiegelaar and Pieter Zaayman responded ...

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PHOTOS  | Published: 17 December 2017

Diver missing in Durban. Family members rescued in Langebaan

DURBAN:Clifford Ireland, NSRI Durban station commander, said:At 18h05, Sunday, 17th December, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for assistance from Aquatech reporting a diver missing in the Port of Durban.We ...

Flags post
PHOTOS  | Published: 10 December 2017

Safety Messages save lives

Our graphic designer, Paula Leech, put together a safety message about flags yesterday, (the first one had a spelling mistake - sorry about that. Paula says we swim better than we spell :-) ) but it has gone viral which ...

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