Michael Beentje, one of two men rescued after spending two nights stranded in a sea cave on Otago Peninsula. Mr Beentje managed to scramble up a cliff to alert rescuers to their plight yesterday, after it became obvious that no-one knew where they were. The pair had been studying a seal colony near Lovers Leap on the peninsula when the rubber dinghy they were in was swept on to rocks. Report, page 8.
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73Michael Beentje, one of two men rescued after spending two nights stranded in a sea cave on Otago Peninsula. Mr Beentje managed to scramble up a cliff to alert rescuers to their plight yesterday, after it became obvious that no-one knew where they were. The pair had been studying a seal colony near Lovers Leap on the peninsula when the rubber dinghy they were in was swept on to rocks. Report, page 8. Press, 27 May 1985, Page 1
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