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Moment Western Australian divers surface to see their boat had disappeared caught in footage

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 13 January 2026

Ryan Chapman and a friend survived 90 minutes in the ocean before being picked up by a passing boat – and carrying on with their dive

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Two divers have survived becoming stranded in the ocean after losing their boat while diving in a popular fishing spot in Western Australia.

Ryan Chapman and his mate were free diving and scuba diving about 5km off Mindarie, a coastal suburb north of Perth, when they resurfaced to find their boat had disappeared.

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Moment Western Australian divers surface to see their boat had disappeared caught in footage

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 13 January 2026

Ryan Chapman and a friend survived 90 minutes in the ocean before being picked up by a passing boat – and carrying on with their dive

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Two divers have survived becoming stranded in the ocean after losing their boat while diving in a popular fishing spot in Western Australia.

Ryan Chapman and his mate were free diving and scuba diving about 5km off Mindarie, a coastal suburb north of Perth, when they resurfaced to find their boat had disappeared.

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Moment Western Australian divers surface to see their boat had disappeared caught in footage

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 13 January 2026

Ryan Chapman and a friend survived 90 minutes in the ocean before being picked up by a passing boat – and carrying on with their dive

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Two divers have survived becoming stranded in the ocean after losing their boat while diving in a popular fishing spot in Western Australia.

Ryan Chapman and his mate were free diving and scuba diving about 5km off Mindarie, a coastal suburb north of Perth, when they resurfaced to find their boat had disappeared.