Before the sinking of his fishing boat, the captain grabbed his EPIRB and emergency flares, leading to his successful rescue.
Western Australia Police Force said his rescue is a “timely reminder” for those who go out in the water to “always wear a life jacket, and carry a registered and up to date EPIRB with GPS-enabled tracking to alert authorities to emergency situations.”
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