Heartache fear of hero boy, 13, who swam HOURS to shore to save mum and siblings
- Posted on February 4, 2026
- By The Mirror
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Heartache fear of hero boy, 13, who swam HOURS to shore to save mum and siblings

Austin Appelbee battled against rough waves for about four hours to make it to shore and alert authorities after he, his mum and two siblings were swept out to sea