SYDNEY: Three men were plucked to safety on Wednesday (Sep 6) after sharks started tearing chunks from their inflatable catamaran as they attempted to sail to Australia from Vanuatu - a distance of more than 2,000km. The men - two Russians and a French citizen - were picked up by a cargo ship while fl
SYDNEY: Three men were plucked to safety on Wednesday after sharks started tearing chunks from their inflatable catamaran as they attempted to sail to Australia from Vanuatu - a distance of more than 2,000km.
"Both hulls of the vessel have been damaged following several shark attacks," the Australian Maritime Safety Authority said in a statement.
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