Kobus Meyer, NSRI Melkbosstrand duty coxswain, said; "At 18h18 NSRI Melkbosstrand volunteers were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following eye-witness reports of two kite-surfers suspected to be in difficulty approximately 2 nautical miles North of the Sely 1 wreck, off-shore of Bloubergstrand Beach. NSRI Melkbosstrand volunteers responded to the scene using their private vehicles, our NSRI Melkbosstrand 4x4 rescue vehicle was dispatched and our NSRI duty crew prepared to … [Read more...]
Bloubergstrand Kite-Surfers Assisted
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High Winds Wreak Havoc in Cape Town
24 June, 2009 By
Bloubergstrand and Kommetjie - Bulk Carriers swept close to shore: On Tuesday afternoon at 13h50 NSRI Table Bay and NSRI Melkbosstrand were placed on alert by the Transnet National Ports Authority after the bulk carrier Doce River dragged anchor and drifted close to shore, off Bloubergstrand, before getting her engines started and moving out to deeper waters and out of harms way. On Monday evening NSRI Kommetjie and NSRI Hout Bay were placed on alert by the Transnet National Ports … [Read more...]
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