Three beachgoers and a father-son duo helped rescue a Great white shark stranded on a sand bank off the southern coast of Australia.

Three local men managed to return the distressed animal from a sand bank into deeper water after an almost hour-long rescue effort.

A vacationing Australian dad and his 11-year-old son nearly came face-to-face with a 10-foot-long great white shark that was stranded in shallow water. Tourist Nash Core came across the unusual scene Tuesday while traveling near the coastal town of Ardrossan in South Australia state with his wife Ash Core and their sons,