Dorian Robertson, NSRI Richards Bay station commander, said; “At 15h46 on Sunday 8 January, NSRI Richards Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated following reports of a drowning in progress at Esikhawani Beach, 10 nautical miles South of Richards Bay.<\/p>\n
“Our NSRI Richards Bay volunteer sea rescue duty crew launched our sea rescue craft Spirit of Round Table and our sea rescue vehicle and the SA Police Force responded.<\/p>\n
“On arrival on-scene a search commenced for a 16 year old male missing in the surf. The teenager had reportedly gone missing in the surf while swimming with friends.<\/p>\n
“An extensive search has revealed no sign of the teenager and a Police Dive Unit have been summoned to continue with an ongoing search operation.<\/p>\n
“Police will open an inquest docket.”<\/p>\n
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