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Man survives hours clinging to hull of boat off WA coast

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A 41-year-old man has been rescued after surviving for hours in waters off Rottnest Island.

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Perth dad describes terrifying moment boat sinks off Rotto

A father-of-two has described the moment of panic he felt when he realised his boat was going down in waters off Rottnest Island.

13 days ago·Australia

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Man survives hours clinging to hull of boat off WA coast

A 41-year-old man has been rescued after surviving for hours in waters off Rottnest Island overnight.The search began when police received a distress call about 6pm from the man, who reported that his boat was taking on water.Despite poor visibility, Water Police and the Police Air Wing launched a search operation to locate the man and his boat.READ MORE: Young woman traumatised after attempted kidnapping on Melbourne streetThe man was found si…

13 days ago·Australia

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Horrifying video shows one of the reasons falling overboard is a ‘death trap’

A TikToker who poured a drink into the ocean revealed what kind of aquatic animals are lurking near the surface, sparking a reaction from social media.

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Man saved from capsized vessel off Rotto in miracle rescue

A 41-year-old man has been plucked from the upturned hull of his capsized boat in waters off Rottnest Island after a massive, five-hour night-time search in high swells and gusty winds.

13 days ago·City of Perth, Australia

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