• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer

Submit your local news to MyCapeTown HERE

  • WordPress
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • Bluesky
My Cape Town

My Cape Town

Cape Town Community News and Events

  • Events
  • Daily News
  • Submit News
  • Dam Levels
  • Stratlec Shop
You are here: Home / Community / Gordons Bay Rubber Duck Assisted

Gordons Bay Rubber Duck Assisted

4 December 2016 by Alan

Alan Meiklejohn, NSRI Gordons Bay station commander, said:

NSRI Gordons Bay dispatched a sea rescue vehicle at 20h11, Saturday, 3 December, to monitor the progress of a rubber-duck suffering motor mechanical failure with 4 men onboard and being towed towards Harbour Island by a charter fishing boat.

The rubber-duck was brought into Harbour Island without incident and no assistance was required.

Category: Community

you may also love

NSRI

Simonstown NSRI rescues

Darren Zimmerman, NSRI Simonstown station commander, said: At 08h56 NSRI Simonstown duty crew were activated following …
News

Gugulethu residents donate food parcels to Vuyani Neighbourhood Watch

Residents of Ward 41 in Gugulethu supported the Vuyani neighborhood watch by donating food parcels, expressing gratitude for …
Crayfishermen Rescued

Fishermen safe after extensive search

During the search the fishing boat with all three fishermen onboard was located 6.4 nautical miles off-shore of Veldrift by …

Hout Bay Nauticat Duiker Island Scare

At 13h11 on Sunday 9 October NSRI Hout Bay were activated following a Mayday distress call from the charter (seal watching) …

About Alan

Previous Post:Letter to the EditorBonuses for failing SOE executives must be paid back
Next Post:Simonstown NSRI rescuesNSRI

Copyright © 2026 · My Cape Town · All Rights Reserved · Powered by Reach Trust