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UPDATE: Emergency services took to the ocean and sky after a mayday call came in this morning to help a boatie in distress. Volunteer Marine Rescue Bundaberg and RACQ LifeFlight Rescue were among the agencies who helped rescue the skipper and sole occupant of the trimaran. According to VMR Bundaberg s social media post, the initial call for help was that the lone sailor was abandoning ship and taking to a tender after Trimaran had been demasted and was taking on water . The Bundaberg RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crew was called to the area, after the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), was notified of a vessel in distress.