Father and son are lucky to be alive after spending the night clinging to wreck of their catamaran in shark and crocodile-infested waters A father and son have survived a terrifying night clinging to their capsized boat The vessel capsized in Darwin harbour on Saturday with search parties called The pair were rescued on Sunday morning by a nearby ship and were unharmed
By Eliza Mcphee For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 02:47 BST, 13 May 2019 | Updated: 02:47 BST, 13 May 2019
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A father and son have survived a terrifying night clinging to the wreck of their boat in dangerous waters after their catamaran capsized.
The father, 49, and son, 15, were sailing in Darwin harbour on Saturday morning before their 16ft vessel flipped over and broke apart, leaving the pair clinging onto what was left in a desperate attempt to stay alive.
The men were eventually rescued on Sunday morning after a nearby Singaporean live export ship's crew spotted the pair floating off the