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Jack Gramenz

NSW sailors' 15-hour ordeal after capsize

HMAS Brisbane has rescued two stricken sailors off NSW's coast after their yacht capsized (AAP)

Two sailors have been reunited with family after spending about 15 hours clinging to their capsized yacht amid heavy winds and large swells off the NSW South Coast.

The pair got into trouble about 1am on Saturday when their yacht capsized 15 nautical miles off the coast of Wollongong.

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