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Boat sinks near White Island

Two brothers, Albert [of|and|but] Bob Witherspoon, are in hospital after their boat sank off the south coast last Thursday. When the boat left the port [in|at|on] Thursday afternoon, the sun was shining and the sea was calm. The two men were fishing near White Island [when|where|while] the weather suddenly changed. All of a sudden, it became windy and the sky changed from clear, light blue to dark grey. The men decided to return to the port, but unfortunately [a|their|an] boat hit a rock and sank almost immediately. When the Search and Rescue helicopter arrived at the scene, the men [were|was|are] holding onto floating pieces of wood. "Luckily, big pieces of wood [of|on|from] the boat were floating on the water and we were able to hold onto them until the rescue team arrived," Albert told reporters. The two brothers were wet and cold, [and|or|but] happy to be alive!

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