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2009-02-23 -Short Attention Span Theater-

British Couple Saved After 40 Days Stranded At Sea

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Posted by GolfBravoUSMC 2009-02-23 14:14|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 "We alerted the coastguards in Britain and America and we also let our families know. I spent a good few days trying to fix the rudder as well but I just didn't have any luck."

The American Coast Guard monitored their position but because of their remote location a rescue attempt was impossible and the couple simply carried on drifting with the current pushing them slowly towards the Caribbean.

This smells...

Posted by tu3031 2009-02-23 17:19|| 2009-02-23 17:19|| Front Page Top

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