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Emily Woods

Man's body found after catamaran capsizes

A man's body has been found after a catamaran with two on board capsized on the NSW south coast. (AAP)

A man's body has been found on a beach along New South Wales' south coast and another man has been rescued, after a catamaran capsized.

Emergency services were called to Plantation Point at Jervis Bay about 7:15pm on Friday, after reports a catamaran carrying two men had capsized.

Police and rescue teams searched for the two men for several hours.

A 62-year-old man was found on rocks at Chinamans Beach in Vincentia by a search crew just after 1am on Saturday.

He was treated by paramedics and taken to Shoalhaven District Hospital in a stable condition.

The search continued for the second man and just before 2am a body was found on Chinamans Beach.

The body is yet to be formally identified, but police believe it is the other missing man, aged 67.

Police are investigating the incident and will prepare a report for the coroner.

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