The NSW Police released video of the rescue off the coast of Australia.
Mandatory Credit:	NSW Police via CNN Newsource

The NSW Police released video of the rescue off the coast of Australia.
Mandatory Credit: NSW Police via CNN Newsource

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Two rescued from stricken yacht ‘at the mercy of the elements’ in 24-hour ordeal

Two people have been rescued after a terrifying night at sea as six-meter (20-foot) waves tossed their stricken yacht nearly 200 miles (322 kilometers) off Australia’s eastern coast as they drifted at speed towards New Zealand.