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Old 09-06-2013, 15:33   #1
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Sailor Survives After Spending 2 Days Inside Sunken Ship

A lucky fellow, and no easy task rescuing him....

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As reported earlier this week, tragedy struck offshore Escravos, Nigeria on Sunday 26 May when the anchor handling tug Jacson 4 sank in heavy weather. Divers recovered 10 bodies from the sunken ship and 1 is still missing.

Miraculously however, the ship’s cook, Mr. Okene Harrison, was found alive after spending roughly two days inside the sunken vessel at a depth of 30 meters........
Read more here... Miracle at Sea: Sailor Survives After Spending 2 Days Inside Sunken Ship | gCaptain
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Old 09-06-2013, 15:47   #2
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Re: Sailor Survives After Spending 2 Days Inside Sunken Ship

This was already posted in another thread, and is an incredible story. speechless.
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Re: Sailor Survives After Spending 2 Days Inside Sunken Ship

I saw this the other day... Lucky fellow!
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