Lost at sea, surfer rescued from circling shark and vicious gull

By Angie Kelly
Updated April 24 2013 - 11:08am, first published April 23 2013 - 4:23pm
Saved: Brett Archibald climbs to safety watched by David Carbon (left) and Colin Chenu (right). Photo: Jeff Vidler
Saved: Brett Archibald climbs to safety watched by David Carbon (left) and Colin Chenu (right). Photo: Jeff Vidler

An Australian surfer who helped rescue a 50-year-old fellow surfer who had been lost in Indonesian waters for 27 hours has told of the moment he and eight mates spotted him, still alive, bobbing in the ocean.

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