The bodies of two dairy farm workers were recently discovered in a milk cooling tank on a dairy farm in Humansdorp.
Police spokesperson Capt Marius McCarthy said the joint recovery operation was performed at about 4.30pm on Wednesday.
The South African Police Service Search and Rescue Unit jointly launched a rescue operation with Humansdorp EMS, EMS Training and Humansdorp Fire Rescue Unit, implementing a 3:1 rope system.
