Papillon

At 15h26 on Friday the 17th of September, NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were activated following a request from the the 38 foot catamaran Papillon for an escort into the safety of the Kowie River. Port Alfred station commander Juan Pretorius said,” They are sailing from Port St Francis to Maputo and were worried that they would be caught by the storm which was forecast to come through the area late on Friday.” The crew of two, one from Jeffrey’s Bay and one from Paradise Beach, asked for an … [Read more...] about Port Alfred welcomes Papillon