• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer
  • Home
  • About
    • MyPE Copyright Terms
    • Authors
    • Deals
  • Info
    • Accommodation
    • Classified Adverts
    • Directory
    • Essential PE Numbers
    • Flight Schedules
    • Forex Converter
    • PE’s Online Radio Stations
      • Algoa FM
      • Bay FM
      • iFM
      • Kingfisher FM
      • MannMade Radio
      • Madibaz Radio
      • Umhlobo Wenene
    • Podcasts
    • Shipping
    • Street Map
    • Tides
    • Ward Details
    • Ward News
    • Weather
  • Contact
    • Advertising on MyPE
  • Submit
    • Blogger
    • 5 Quick PE Questions
    • Entertainment
    • Events
      • Add your Port Elizabeth event
    • Letter to the Editor
    • Lost and Found
    • Movers and Shakers
    • News Article
    • PE Videos
    • Photographs
    • Recipes
    • Traffic Hooligan
    • Say NO
  • Dam Levels
  • Advertorial
  • Business
  • NMBRA
  • NMB Rates
MyPE

MyPE

Community Business Directory, Event Listings, News and Views from Gqeberha, Nelson Mandela Bay

cape recife

Fishermen at Cape Recife – By: Rckr88

31 August 2021 By Alan Straton

Gqeberha - Eastern Cape, South Africa Posted by Rckr88 on 2016-08-18 14:27:51 Tagged: , Cape Recife , Cape , Recife , Port , Gqeberha , Elizabeth , Eastern Cape , Eastern , South Africa , South , Africa , Sea , water , ocean , Coast , Coastline , Coastal , Beach sand , Beach , sand , travel , outdoors , Nature , fishermen , fish , fishing Explore Photographs of Gqeberha in Bygone Times: … [Read more...] about Fishermen at Cape Recife – By: Rckr88

Cape Recife Lighthouse – By: Rckr88

27 August 2021 By Alan Straton

Gqeberha - Eastern Cape, South Africa Posted by Rckr88 on 2016-08-13 07:40:36 Tagged: , Cape Recife Lighthouse , Cape Recife , Cape , Recife , Lighthouse , Port , Elizabeth , Gqeberha , Eastern Cape , Eastern , South Africa , South , Africa , Sea , water , ocean , Coast , Coastline , Coastal , Beach sand , Beach , sand , travel , outdoors Explore Photographs of Gqeberha in Bygone Times: … [Read more...] about Cape Recife Lighthouse – By: Rckr88

Dolphin Rescued off of Cape Recife Beach

12 August 2018 By Alan Straton

Cape Recife Dolphin

At 07h20 on Saturday morning 11 August, NSRI Station 6 Port Elizabeth were alerted to a dolphin stranded on Cape Recife beach. Sea Rescue Volunteers, Bay World staff and members of the nelson Mandela Bay Marine Animal Stranding Network responded straight to the scene where they found a Common Dolphin well up on the beach. Port Elizabeth NSRI Station Commander Ian Gray said," We helped Dr Greg Hoffman and the Stranding Network volunteers to load the adult female Common Dolphin into their … [Read more...] about Dolphin Rescued off of Cape Recife Beach

A Sobering Lesson for 80 Students

4 March 2018 By Alan Straton

Ryan Meyer, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty controller, said: Just after midday, Saturday, 03 March, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew and the NMB (Nelson Mandela Bay) Water Emergency Rescue Network were activated following reports of multiple persons in difficulty in the surf at Cape Recife. An NSRI rescue vehicle, NSRI rescue swimmers, Coastal Water Rescue Unit, EC Government Health EMS, the EMS Aeromed 3 helicopter, NMB Beach Office managers and lifeguards, NMB Fire and Rescue Services and the SA … [Read more...] about A Sobering Lesson for 80 Students

Couple survive Cape Recife Lighthouse capsize ordeal

3 April 2017 By Alan Straton

Cape Recife Rescue

At 13h22, Saturday, 01 April, While on routine exercise NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew launched the Sea Rescue craft Eikos Rescuer IV following a distress call on VHF Marine Band Radio from a private fishing boat reporting to have happened upon the upturned hull of a rubber-duck but no persons in sight off-shore of the Cape Recife Lighthouse. NSRI activated the Nelson Mandela Bay Water Safety Committee and our NSRI rescue vehicle with rescue swimmers, Nelson Mandela Bay Beach Managers office … [Read more...] about Couple survive Cape Recife Lighthouse capsize ordeal

Tragic capsized catamaran drifts past Port Elizabeth

20 January 2016 By Alan Straton

Anthony Murray, Reginald Robertson and Jaryd Payne

On 14 December 2014 Anthony Murray (58), Reginald Robertson (59) and Jaryd Payne (a 20 year-old first-time sailor) set sail from Cape Town on a delivery trip to Phuket, Thailand. The luxury catamaran - a Moorings A5130, Sunsail RC044-978 was last heard from on 18 January 2015 via satellite phone and was 2190 Nautical Miles north-west of Peth, Australia. They were scheduled to arrive at their destination on 2 February and were carrying enough supplies for 65 days. The skipper Murray and his … [Read more...] about Tragic capsized catamaran drifts past Port Elizabeth

Husband shoots wife, kills self in school kitchen

3 December 2015 By News24Wire

Port Elizabeth – A man has killed himself and critically wounded his wife after an altercation at a special needs school hostel in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday. Speaking to News24 on Thursday, police spokesperson Captain Johan Reeder said the woman worked at the Cape Recife School in Summerstrand. An argument is believed to have ensued in the school kitchen. "It was at this point that the 59-year-old man shot his 46-year-old wife three times before shooting himself. She was rushed to … [Read more...] about Husband shoots wife, kills self in school kitchen

Fishing boat sinks off Cape Recife

27 November 2015 By Alan Straton

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth Station Commander

Ian Gray, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said; "At 14h00, Thursday, 26th November, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for urgent assistance from the 29 meter steel Crayfish boat Baratz reporting to be taking water with no motor power and adrift at sea South East of Cape Recife, Port Elizabeth, with 25 crew onboard in rough sea conditions of 4 to 5 meter swells and up to 20 knots South Easterly winds. NSRI … [Read more...] about Fishing boat sinks off Cape Recife

Ski-Boat Capsized off of Cape Recife

3 August 2015 By Alan Straton

Justin Erasmus, NSRI Port Elizabeth deputy station commander, said: "At 16h07, Sunday, 02nd August, NSRI Port Elizabeth were activated following reports from the Noordhoek Ski-Boat Club of a boat capsized at Cape Recife with 3 people onboard. "NSRI Port Elizabeth dispatched the sea rescue craft EIKOS RESCUER IV and our sea rescue vehicle, EC Government Health EMS and Coastal Rescue responded to the Noordhoek Ski-Boat Club. "On arrival on the scene a 7 meter catamaran was found capsized. … [Read more...] about Ski-Boat Capsized off of Cape Recife

Fisherman dies on fishing trawler off Cape Recife

22 September 2014 By Alan Straton

Justin Erasmus, NSRI Port Elizabeth deputy station commander, said; "At 00h39 on Monday 22 September, NSRI Port Elizabeth volunteer sea rescue duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority following reports of of a 50 year old fisherman collapsed unconscious aboard the Cape Town fishing trawler TORALLA South of Cape Recife and the fishing vessel reporting to be heading at best speed from fishing grounds towards Port Elizabeth and requesting urgent medical assistance. "Our … [Read more...] about Fisherman dies on fishing trawler off Cape Recife

Footer

RSS Straton Electrical

  • Open Cycle Gas Turbine Usage
  • Flattening the curve – What Every Solar Installer Needs to Know
  • Why you shouldn’t leave a charger plugged in when not in use
  • How do I check if an Electrician is properly registered in South Africa?
  • Easy Electrical Troubleshooting for Humans
  • Water – If You Cannot Measure It Then You Cannot Manage It
  • Tips To Survive Loadshedding
  • Eskom’s Top 50 Electricity Saving Tips

RSS MyPE Business News

  • NMBBC On Budget 2025
  • Leading Business Minds Set to Headline Chambers Annual General Meeting
  • Bay of Opportunity Portal
  • Bay of Opportunity Ambassadors Programme to Promote the Bay and Attract Investment
  • 6 Decades of Trucking
  • Thermal Camera Installed at Redhouse Substation
  • Finalist in the 2025 South African Car of the Year
  • Joining hands to create a lasting impact to St Albans Primary School

RSS MyPR Press Releases

How you may use MyPE content © 2026 MyPE · Gqeberha, South Africa | Privacy Policy | MyPE Ads and Media Kit