At 06h50 on Sunday 9 October NSRI Richard’s Bay volunteers launched their sea rescue craft SPIRIT OF RICHARD’S BAY to go to the assistance of a yacht experiencing motor failure 5 nautical miles from the Port of Richard’s Bay.
Cornel du Toit, NSRI Richard’s Bay deputy station commander, said that the yacht OZ sailing from Inhaca Island to Richards Bay, with 2 crew onboard, believed to be Australians, was towed safely into port.
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