Three people have died in waters off South Australia after a fishing boat did not return to shore.
Police have delivered a tragic update after a boat capsized overnight, plunging the crew into the water and triggering a frantic search for survivors.Police were alerted about 8.30pm on Monday after the boat did not return to Port Lincoln, triggering a frantic search for the occupants.
The charter boat that capsized in a holding yard at Port Lincoln. Tuesday, March, 26,2024. Picture Mark Brake Water police, local Sea Rescue, a Polair helicopter and a Challenger aircraft all worked into the evening to search for the missing fishermen.A man, 44, and a 13-year-old boy were located on a reef and winched to safety. They were taken to hospital where they are being treated.Just after 9am, the fourth passenger was found dead nearby where the boat was found.Rescue teams worked to bring the bodies of those killed in the tragic incident back to shore.
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