By Bev Mortimer There was a big fire in Ward 1 Sea Vista, at Cosovo settlement, on the way to Cape St Francis in the St Francis Bay area of the Eastern Cape. There are 27 people and seven children left destitute Fortunately no deaths were reported in the blaze, which the fire department could…
Edited by Bev Mortimer Three men escaped from a sinking boat 8 nautical miles off in Gqeberha yesterday that was taking on water. NSRI Gqeberha rescue craft, Rescue 6 Alpha It has not yet been revealed why the boat started taking on water and sinking, but the three crew members sent out a Mayday distress…
Article edited by Bev Mortimer. Photos: Barry Culligan and Richard Pike Monday 15 January 2024 - A total total amount of 24 000 litres of fuel was removed from the grounded fishing vessel, ‘Elke M’, in favourable weather and sea conditions this past weekend, the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) said in a…