Chinese Seafarer Falls Off Ship, Survives In Shark-Infested Water For 12 Hours

A Chinese sailor fell off a merchant Navy ship named  Guang Map. The man was reportedly in his 30s, and after falling into the water on July 24, spent over 12 hours in the shark-infested territory. The sailor was rescued off Australia's west coast on July 25, just over 10 kilometres away from shore. According to the West Australian police, he was taken to a hospital for medical examination.