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Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-03-2014, 19:42
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

Humans hoard stuff because they have an advantage. You might not need it now but you sure could soon.

If I was in a boat every fish bone would be saved, i know not what for.
Every turtle shell,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-03-2014, 16:34
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

By quite a laaarrrge margin.

Thats a great post, Jtsaltjt.

It does look more like, on the balance of probabilities as we know the facts, that he has achieved this feat.
Its sure as hell one...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-02-2014, 09:20
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

This is the only one i can find, and there must have been others because the file has been renamed... I am sure I would have taken a wide photo showing more, but in a photo you might only see one.
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Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-02-2014, 08:40
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

The article linked by Rgscpat is not too bad, CNN actually must have employed a journalist...
Interesting that they use vague terms every time they mention the alleged journey. " Jose Salvador...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-02-2014, 09:44
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

Selective editing!
And in a later post I say: "How would I know? How does anyone know? All I have done is read some news reports. All of a sudden do we believe everything in the papers?"

(Wow i...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-02-2014, 04:04
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

I am very rational. :)

I have never said I think the guy has had 13 months at sea.

How would I know? How does anyone know? All I have done is read some news reports. All of a sudden do we...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-02-2014, 13:29
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

Ridiculous in the chance of survival at sea for that long.
I agree with Mausgras that he would initially had fishing gear, and over the months would have been denuded till he had nothing.

One of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-02-2014, 11:37
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

I dont know, but he needs to be interviewed by a properly trained police investigator before I will believe it.

His story may well be true.

It may well be bunkum where his fishing boat has been...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-02-2014, 19:17
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

There are no reports because the whole story os a load of horse poop

W often get threads where people sate they are law enforcement people. Well, where are a few of them to give their professional...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-02-2014, 13:49
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

Whats six weeks? And 16 weeks?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-01-2014, 10:30
Replies: 485
Views: 59,179
Posted By MarkJ
Re: Man Washes up in Marshall Islands 'After 16 Months Adrift'

Skeptical!

And phil, don't start that until this is verified.

No papers are taking it as gospel. And if it is true we will certainly hear all about it.

The original link had it in "Offbeat"...
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