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A whale has slammed into a charter boat, knocking two fishermen unconscious, in Queensland.
The RACQ CQHelicopter was called to rescue four men after the incident on Saturday, off the coast of Bowen, with one man suffering a deep head laceration.
![Boat captain Oliver Galea suffered a deep cut to the head after a whale slammed the boat he was captaining in the Whitsundays region of Queensland. Photo / AAP](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/PMLMUVLTXPDAIXO26H3UR47GGA.jpg?auth=613717eece4ddfb2636b1bf1b99c303cc70b7b65d9beac0954c75ac2fae559dc&width=16&height=19&quality=70&smart=true)
A-One Fishing Charters captain Oliver Galea told the Townsville Bulletin in "a split second" everyone was on the ground.