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DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition – Port Elizabeth in the News

10 May 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition: A sailor of the infamous doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition was identified using DNA samples from a living relative in South Africa. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Coronavirus | South Africa detects four cases of COVID-19 variant found in India: We are all deeply concerned about the threat of ‘variants of concern’ and these reports demonstrate that the issue is complicated,” said South African Health Minister … [Read more...] about DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition – Port Elizabeth in the News

DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition – Port Elizabeth in the News

9 May 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition: A sailor of the infamous doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition was identified using DNA samples from a living relative in South Africa. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Coronavirus | South Africa detects four cases of COVID-19 variant found in India: We are all deeply concerned about the threat of ‘variants of concern’ and these reports demonstrate that the issue is complicated,” said South African Health Minister … [Read more...] about DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition – Port Elizabeth in the News

‘Kiss baby for me’: First use of DNA to link Franklin expedition sailor to descendant – Port Elizabeth in the News

6 May 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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'Kiss baby for me': First use of DNA to link Franklin expedition sailor to descendant: Canadian archeologists have used DNA analysis to identify the remains of a Franklin expedition sailor and to link him with his modern-day descendants. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Prestons Liquor Stores weekly specials: May 2021 and are available in Port Elizabeth, Despatch and Uitenhage. Selected products available in George and Port Alfred. Online Deliveries is only available in Port Elizabeth, … [Read more...] about ‘Kiss baby for me’: First use of DNA to link Franklin expedition sailor to descendant – Port Elizabeth in the News

‘Kiss baby for me’: First use of DNA to link Franklin expedition sailor to descendant – Port Elizabeth in the News

5 May 2021 By Port Elizabethan

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‘Kiss baby for me’: First use of DNA to link Franklin expedition sailor to descendant: Canadian archeologists have used DNA analysis to identify the remains of a Franklin expedition sailor and to link him with his modern-day ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Three insights from three decades in the car business: Overseeing SA’s biggest infrastructure investment in two decades while managing a massive manufacturing and export operation is only achieved with total commitment by all … [Read more...] about ‘Kiss baby for me’: First use of DNA to link Franklin expedition sailor to descendant – Port Elizabeth in the News

Sailor dies in fire on-board vessel that left Abu Dhabi – Port Elizabeth in the News

19 August 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Sailor dies in fire on-board vessel that left Abu Dhabi: A sailor died and another was injured in a fire that broke out aboard a freighter that left Abu Dhabi last week. The Greek-flagged bulk carrier, Faneromeni, was adrift in the Arabian Sea when the fire ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Greek cargo ship fire in Arabian Sea kills one, injures another: The ship had been sailing without cargo from the United Arab Emirates to Port Elizabeth in South Africa when the fire broke out in … [Read more...] about Sailor dies in fire on-board vessel that left Abu Dhabi – Port Elizabeth in the News

Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after taking ill at sea – NSRI – Port Elizabeth in the News

4 May 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after taking ill at sea – NSRI: Emergency personnel were called out to a ship at sea, after one of the crew took ill. The incident was not Covid-19 related. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after emergency evacuation.: An Iraqi sailor has died in a PE hospital after a medical evacuation from a passing ship. The NSRI said the emergency was not Covid19-related ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - … [Read more...] about Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after taking ill at sea – NSRI – Port Elizabeth in the News

Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after taking ill at sea – NSRI – Port Elizabeth in the News

4 May 2020 By Port Elizabethan

Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after taking ill at sea – NSRI: Emergency personnel were called out to a ship at sea, after one of the crew took ill. The incident was not Covid-19 related. Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Covid-19 tests conducted on crewman aboard bulk carrier set to dock at Durban Port: Meanwhile, on Saturday, a 52-year-old Iraqi crewman passed away after suffering from a medical condition. The man was aboard a bulk carrier motor vessel heading towards Port Elizabeth. … [Read more...] about Iraqi sailor dies in PE hospital after taking ill at sea – NSRI – Port Elizabeth in the News

On… How to be a good sailor

26 November 2017 By Alan Straton

"To be a good sailor you need to be like those dogs that sleep outside in the mountains and the rain and that don't care. They can handle the roughness. This is an exploration of the human capability to live at the extreme - I admire them for that" - Guillaume Verdier, 2017 Volvo Ocean Race design lead. #volvooceanrace #sailing #capetown #mype #saildesign - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about On… How to be a good sailor

Indian Sailor Casualty Evacuated

5 March 2016 By Alan Straton

At 13h49, Friday, 04th March, NSRI ASR (Air Sea Rescue) were alerted by MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre) of a pending sea rescue operation to patient evacuate an Indian sailor, age 20, suffering a compound fractured left ankle and laceration, reportedly sustained when a piece of metal fell on the sailor, from the bulk carrier Genco Commudus, sailing from Chile to Bahrain and due to be off-shore of Port Elizabeth later in the day. The incident reportedly happened aboard the ship at … [Read more...] about Indian Sailor Casualty Evacuated

PE Sailor headed for Youth World Championships – Algoa Bay Yacht Club

27 December 2015 By Alan Straton

PE Sailor headed for Youth World Championships Algoa Bay Yacht Club based youth sailor Jenna Bailes (15) is off to Langkawi, Malaysia to sail in the Youth World Championships from 27 December 2015 to 3 January 2016. Jenna will be crewing for Gauteng based Micaela Robinson (15) in the 420 Olympic ... Read more on MyPE Top Holiday Activities: Make this your best Summer Holiday ever! Raggy Charters, who run out of the Algoa Bay Yacht Club, are world famous. “TV film crews come from all … [Read more...] about PE Sailor headed for Youth World Championships – Algoa Bay Yacht Club

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