-Edited by Bev Mortimer - NSRI volunteer, duty crew evacuated two Sri Lanka crewmen off a ship at offshore of Durban yesterday after a wave swept them off a ladder on the deck, causing them to be critically injured Roy Wienand, NSRI Durban station commander, said yesterday, 16 November, NSRI Durban Station 5 volunteer duty…
-Edited -A 73 year-old fisherman on boat off Herrmanus was evacuated by NSRI on Sunday to receive medical help on shore but he sadly passed before the volunteer NSRI duty team reached the boat. The NSRI says the man was suffering from medical complain and NSRI received the alert at 4 am, 15 October, about…
Edited - A Cape Town man reported his brother went missing from a yacht in rough seas on 3 October off Port St Johns when waves swept over the yacht in deep seas. About 1pm on that day NSRI Emergency Operations Centre was alerted by Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (NRCC) and NSRI Port St Johns…
A Gqeberha woman and Africa's first woman to work as a qualified submarine navigator, Lt Gillian Malouw, was among the three people who died in the South African Navy submarine disaster off the coast of Kommetjie on Wednesday.