Family stranded at sea for 16 hours after jet ski capsized in Thailand
Summary
A French father and his two young sons were stranded at sea for over 16 hours after their rented jet ski capsized near Koh Samui, Thailand. They were found and rescued the next day, treated at a hospital, and then continued their holiday.Key Facts
- The jet ski was rented for a 45-minute ride around 5 pm local time on Koh Samui.
- Rough waves caused the jet ski’s engine to stop and eventually capsize.
- The father and sons were found drifting at sea about 10 am the following day.
- Rescuers used speedboats and jet skis to search the area, including towards nearby Koh Phangan island.
- The father and sons were wearing life jackets during the incident.
- The family’s mother and older sister waited for them on the beach during the rescue.
- The rescued family was checked at the hospital and discharged shortly after.
- The family stayed in Thailand and continued their vacation after the rescue.
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