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station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
07 Dec,2024 09:59
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Operation
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Chris Westcott
Mission: Escorting fishing vessel with a hole in the hull taking on water.
Wind Direction: Calm
Wind Force: -2 Light Breeze 4-6 Knots
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
07 Dec 2024 08:56
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Operation
The Cox'n is Chris Westcott
station8bot
07 Dec 2024 08:42
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Operation
Mission: Bucket list taking in water. Escorted her back to Hout bay harbour
Coxn: Carmen Long
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: Calm
Wind Force: 0 Calm < 1 Kn
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
07 Dec 2024 07:37
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Operation
Coxn is Carmen Long
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
02 Dec,2024 13:57
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Boat Testing
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Franco Viotti
Mission: Harbour survey for new slip
Wind Direction: Calm
Wind Force: -2 Light Breeze 4-6 Knots
Wave Height: 0 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
02 Dec 2024 11:47
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Boat Testing
The Cox'n is Franco Viotti
station8bot
01 Dec 2024 15:22
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Exercise
Mission: Nav ex helming through to Cape Town. Stn 3 visit
Coxn: Spencer Oldham
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: South East
Wind Force: 5 Fresh Breeze 17-21 Kn
Wave Height: 3 - 4 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
01 Dec,2024 15:19
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Paul
Mission: V&A long trip
Wind Direction: South East
Wind Force: -4 Moderate Breeze 11-16 Knots
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
01 Dec 2024 10:21
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Exercise
The Cox'n is Paul
station8bot
01 Dec 2024 10:06
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Exercise
Coxn is Spencer Oldham
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
30 Nov,2024 14:47
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Public Service
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Spencer Oldham
Mission: Guest Trip
Wind Direction: South East
Wind Force: -4 Moderate Breeze 11-16 Knots
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
30 Nov 2024 10:28
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Public Service
The Cox'n is Spencer Oldham
station8bot
26 Nov 2024 22:50
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Operation
Mission: Tow vessel Radiant star into Hout Bay
Coxn: Franco Viotti
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: West
Wind Force: 2 Light Breeze 4-6 Kn
Wave Height:
Visibility: Good 8 Nm
station8bot
26 Nov 2024 21:31
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Operation
Coxn is Franco Viotti
station8bot
24 Nov 2024 16:31
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has returned from a Exercise
Mission: Nav exercise to V&A
Coxn: Franco Viotti
Status: Serviceable
Wind Direction: West
Wind Force: 4 Moderate Breeze 11-16 Kn
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Very good 12 Nm
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
24 Nov,2024 16:28
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Justin Gerber
Mission: Table bay helming
Wind Direction: South East
Wind Force: -2 Light Breeze 4-6 Knots
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Very good 12 Nm
station8bot
24 Nov 2024 11:24
Rescue-8 Nadine Gordimer 10m Brede has launched for an Exercise
Coxn is Franco Viotti
station8bot
24 Nov 2024 11:22
Rescue-8 ALPHA Albie Matthews 7.3 meter rescue boat has launched for an Exercise
The Cox'n is Justin Gerber
17 Nov 2024 12:50
Rescue-8 BRAVO JetRib 4.5m has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Warwick
Mission: Basic boat handling, Sunday training
station8bot Rescue-8 ALPHA
17 Nov,2024 12:08
Albie Matthews 7.3m Callsign Rescue-8 ALPHA, has returned from an Exercise
Status: Serviceable
Coxn: Renier Combrinck
Mission: Shark bite kit recap, pacing, general crew helming
Wind Direction: Calm
Wind Force: -0 Calm <1 Knots
Wave Height: 1 - 2 meters
Visibility: Very good 12 Nm
