Eleven people are reported missing after a fishing vessel sank off the South African city of Cape Town on Friday, May 17. Local volunteer marine search and rescue (SAR) organisation the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) said its duty boat crews at Hout Bay and Table Bay were activated at around...
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Three dead, one injured after being swept off submarine deck near Cape Town, South Africa
South Africa’s Department of Defence has confirmed that three people were killed while one other individual suffered less severe injuries after they were swept off the deck of a submarine off the coast of Cape Town on Wednesday, September 20. The accident occurred as a South African Air Force...
South African authorities respond to fire on fishing vessel
South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), local charity National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), and various partners came to the aid of the 26-strong c ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | Rescue 17 – Locally built self-righting boat for South African sea rescue organisation
A new bespoke offshore rescue craft was recently delivered to the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), a volunteer organisation that provides search and rescue (SAR) ser ..
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New all-weather lifeboat to serve South Africa’s Walker Bay
A new all-weather lifeboat was recently delivered to the Hermanus station of South African rescue charity National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI). The NSRI said that the 14. ..
South Africa rescue charity acquires new RIB
South African search and rescue (SAR) charity National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) has taken delivery of a new rigid inflatable boat (RIB) from local builder Gemini Marin ..
South Africa rescue charity christens newest RIB
South African rescue charity National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) recently held an official naming ceremony for its newest lifeboat. The donated rigid inflatable boat (RI ..