Wednesday, July 23, 2014

A search for a missing man continues at sea

Loyiso Langeni
23 July 2014

The National Sea Rescue Institute is continuing a search this morning of a man who fell overboard the Port Elizabeth long line fishing trawler at St Francis Bay. 

NSRI Spokesperson Craig Lambinon said the man may have had a rope entangled around his foot which resulted in him falling overboard. 

“Despite the extensive search thought out the day which include NSRI, Chokka fishing boats, Helena Marie from which the fisherman have fallen on the board and two air force helicopters.No sign of the fisherman was found.

Air force and Helena Marie are continuing with the search but there is still no sign of the fisherman,”Lambinon

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