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Plevnik to shore, reinforcements are brought in. a rescuer is lowered down to pull plevnik to safety. but it becomes clear he doesn't want to leave his boat. as the rescuer tries to convince the skipper that his only way out is up, water begins rushing over the stern of the boat. >> plevnik is finally persuaded to leave but is it too late? the rcuer straps plevnik, but the boat is quickly getting sucked under the churning water. plevnik and his rescuer start to get pulled under as well. frightening seconds pass. but just in the nick of time, they make their escape. plevnik is uninjured. and he...

Exuberant display by this humpback whale over the course of the next 45 minutes to an hour. it was awesome. >> fishbach's son galen thinks he knows why the whale was putting on this amazing display. >> mom, i know what she's doing. >> what is she doing? >> she's showing us she's all free. >> yeah. i think she's showing us a thank-you dance. >> i think so, galen. another daring rescue. this time from a sinking boat. croatia, september 19, 2010. strong currents have stranded 56-year-old ivan plevnik in the middle o the flooded sava river. after firefighters spend hours trying to tow the boat a...

Hours. >> a minute or so after it swims off, the whale breaches and the show doesn't stop there. >> we saw this incredibly exuberant display by this humpback whale over the course of the next 45 minutes to an hour. it was awesome. >> fishbach's son galen thinks he knows why the whale was putting on this amazing display. >> mom, i know what she's doing. >> what is she doing? >> she's showing us she's all free. >> yeah. i think she's showing us a thank-you dance. >> i think so, galen. another daring rescue. this time from a sinking boat. croatia, september 19, 2010. strong currents have strand...

After firefighters spend hours trying to tow the boat and him to shore, reenforcements are brought in. a rescuer is lowered down from a hovering helicopter to pull plevnik to safety. but it becomes clear he doesn't want to leave his boat. as the rescuer tries to convince the skipper that his only way out is up, water begins rushing over the stern of the boat. >> plevnik is finally persuaded to leave but is it too late? the rest upper -- the rescuers strap plevnik to him, but the boat is quickly getting sucked under the churning water. plevnik and his rescuer start to get pulled under as well. ...

A rescuer is lowered down to pull plevnik to safety. but it becomes clear he doesn't want to leave his boat. as the rescuer tries to convince the skipper that his only way out is up, water begins rushing over the stern of the boat. plevnik is finally persuaded to leave but is it too late? the rescuer straps plavnik to him, but the boat is quickly getting sucked under the churning water. plevnik and his rescuer start to get pulled under as well. frightening seconds pass. but just in the nick of time, they make their escape. plevnik is uninjured. and he returns to the water a few weeks later whe...