Ray Farnham, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said; "On Tuesday 14 June at 18h55 NSRI Plettenberg Bay volunteers were activated following reports from local Police that two British tourists had wandered off the hiking trail at the Robberg Nature Reserve and lost their way and they required assistance to get back to safety. The two British tourists, female friends, … [Read more...] about British Tourists Rescued on Robberg Hiking Trail
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Kowie River Mouth Ski-Boat Capsize and Rescue
On 12 June at 07h48 NSRI Port Alfred volunteers responded to reports of a boat capsized in the Kowie River Mouth with 2 men onboard. An NSRI sea rescue craft was launched and NSRI volunteers were also dispatched to East Beach and on arrival on-scene it was found that a 36 year old local skipper and his crewman (also a local male, age not obtained by NSRI) had been swept onto … [Read more...] about Kowie River Mouth Ski-Boat Capsize and Rescue
St Francis Bay Chokka Fisherman Casualty Evacuated
On Saturday 11 June at 07h20 NSRI St Francis Bay responded aboard the NSRI sea rescue craft Spirit of St Francis II to just outside of the harbor entrance following a request for medical assistance from a Chokka Fishing Boat reporting a local 34 year old crewman onboard suffering stomach cramps and dehydration. On arrival on-scene, aboard the NSRI sea rescue craft Spirit of … [Read more...] about St Francis Bay Chokka Fisherman Casualty Evacuated
Kleinbrak Flooding
On Wednesday 8 June 2011 from approximately 13h00 NSRI Mossel Bay assisted the emergency services with flooding in the Kleinbrak area. People and pets were evacuated from rising flood waters and removed to a community hall. NSRI Mossel Bay volunteers used their Surf 420 rescue craft Vodacom Rescuer IV to assist in the transportation of persons and animals, affected by the … [Read more...] about Kleinbrak Flooding
Deceased Fisherman Evacuated off Chokka Fishing Boat
At 14h20 on Friday 10 June 2011, NSRI St Francis Bay responded aboard the NSRI sea rescue craft Spirit of St Francis II to just outside of the harbor entrance following a request for urgent medical assistance from the Chokka Fishing Boat SeeKat reporting a crewman onboard to have collapsed from possible medical reasons. Mark May, NSRI St Francis Bay station commander, said … [Read more...] about Deceased Fisherman Evacuated off Chokka Fishing Boat
