Man survives 23 hours at sea after shark in New Zealand

Through this one person was rescued He flashed the sun's rays on his watch to attract attention After three fishermen spent more in New Zealand 23 hours at seaPolice said today Thursday.

The man, who has not been identified, went on a solo excursion on Tuesday He fell from the boat He traveled near the Alderman Islands, 55 kilometers north of the North Island, New Zealand police said in a statement.

Although he tried to swim to dry land, the ocean currents dragged the man out to sea He spent the night floating in the middle of the ocean.

At about 23 and a half hours in the water, A The shark circled the thrown man, Although he eventually decided to leave, the police pointed out in their letter.

Around two o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, three fishermen near Major Island, south of Alderman, spotted an “unusual” reflection in the water, prompting them to investigate its origin and later rescue the victim.

According to the police, the victim “desperately” tried to attract the fishermen's attention by reflecting the sun on his watch.

“Without a doubt they saved this man's life,” the officers said of the 3 fishermen and this. The recovery was described as “a miracle”.

Upon landing again, the victim was taken to a hospital to be treated for hypothermia and exhaustion.

Although the 12-meter boat is still “lost,” the man “still has the watch,” police jokingly insisted as they celebrated the incident's happy ending.

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