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station8bot
03 Jun 2025 21:02
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Exercise
Mission: Search and towing
Coxn: Lyall Pringle
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: North West
Wind Force: 3 Gentle Breeze 7-10 Kn
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Moderate 5 Nm
station8bot
03 Jun 2025 19:35
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Exercise
The Cox'n is Storm
station8bot
03 Jun 2025 19:26
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Exercise
Coxn is Lyall Pringle
01 Jun 2025 12:31
Rescue-8 BRAVO JetRib 4.5m has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Storm Schumann
Mission: Multi casualty scenario.
01 Jun 2025 12:25
Station-8 Hout Bay
Rescue-8 BRAVO
Launched for an Exercise
Coxn: Storm Schumann
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
01 Jun,2025 12:03
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Renier Combrinck
Mission: Class 3 Trainee Coxn Scenario
Wind Direction: North West
Wind Force: -2 Light Breeze 4-6 Knots
Wave Height: 3 - 4 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
01 Jun 2025 11:49
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Exercise
Mission: Class 3 medical, towing and on scene command practice scenario.
Coxn: Lyall Pringle
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: Calm
Wind Force: 0 Calm < 1 Kn
Wave Height: 3 - 4 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
01 Jun 2025 09:24
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Exercise
Coxn is Lyall Pringle
station8bot
01 Jun 2025 09:13
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Exercise
The Cox'n is Renier
25 May 2025 14:43
Rescue-8 BRAVO JetRib 4.5m has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Renier Combrinck
Mission: Helming, Kommietjie Channel, Close Quarters, crew pickups
station8bot
25 May 2025 14:15
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Exercise
Mission: Towing, GPS, Radar, helming skils
Coxn: Carmen Long
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: Calm
Wind Force: 0 Calm < 1 Kn
Wave Height: 0 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
25 May,2025 14:05
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Chris Westcott
Mission: Towing, Kommetjie channel familiarization.
Wind Direction: North West
Wind Force: -2 Light Breeze 4-6 Knots
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Moderate 5 Nm
station8bot
25 May 2025 11:42
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Exercise
The Cox'n is Chris
station8bot
25 May 2025 11:32
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Exercise
Coxn is Carmen Long
25 May 2025 11:19
Station-8 Hout Bay
Rescue-8 BRAVO
Launched for an Exercise
Coxn: Renier
station8bot
20 May 2025 22:11
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Exercise
Mission: Foul weather towing
Coxn: Spencer Oldham
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: North West
Wind Force: 6 Strong Breeze 22-27 Kn
Wave Height: 3 - 4 meters
Visibility: Moderate 5 Nm
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
20 May,2025 22:09
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Paul
Mission: Rough weather training, towing, rafting
Wind Direction: South East
Wind Force: -2 Light Breeze 4-6 Knots
Wave Height: 5 - 6 meters
Visibility: Poor 2 Nm
station8bot
20 May 2025 22:03
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Operation
Mission: Night ex heavy weather towing
Coxn: Spencer Oldham
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: North West
Wind Force: 4 Moderate Breeze 11-16 Kn
Wave Height: 3 - 4 meters
Visibility: Poor 2 Nm
station8bot
20 May 2025 20:19
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Exercise
The Cox'n is Paul
station8bot
20 May 2025 20:13
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Exercise
Coxn is Spencer Oldham
