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USS Indianapolis: Disaster at Sea | Rescued | 4

2022/2/8
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Captain Charles McVeigh
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Harpo Celaya
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Lieutenant Chuck Gwynn: 在例行飞行任务中偶然发现印第安纳波利斯号的幸存者,立即采取行动,向指挥部发出求救信号,并空投救生设备。由于担心信息泄露,他采用了编码方式发送求救信息。在发现幸存者后,他持续盘旋在该区域,观察幸存者的状况,并等待救援队的到来。他展现了极高的责任感和临危不乱的素质。 Dr. Lewis Haynes: 作为印第安纳波利斯号的幸存者,他描述了在海上漂流的艰辛,包括脱水、疲惫、精神错乱和鲨鱼袭击。他亲身经历了救援飞机的到来,以及救援人员空投救生设备的场景。他展现了顽强的生命力和对生的渴望。 Lieutenant Adrian Marks: 接到救援任务后,他迅速赶往现场。在发现大量幸存者后,他意识到情况的严重性,并冒着被敌方攻击的风险,直接用明文发送求救信息。为了尽快营救幸存者,他果断决定进行危险的海上迫降,成功将数十名幸存者救上飞机,展现了非凡的勇气和牺牲精神。 Captain Charles McVeigh: 作为印第安纳波利斯号的舰长,他经历了沉船的惊险和在海上漂流的绝望。他目睹了救援飞机的到来,但同时也担心自己所在小组被遗漏。最终,他与他的船员一起被救援船只救起。他经历了沉船事件的调查和指控,最终在多年后得到平反。 Harpo Celaya: 作为印第安纳波利斯号的幸存者,他描述了在海上漂流的恐怖经历,以及目睹其他幸存者试图游向飞机,但因体力不支和鲨鱼袭击而失败的场景。他选择留在救生筏上等待救援,展现了冷静和智慧。 叙述者: 本集讲述了印第安纳波利斯号沉船事件后,幸存者们在海上漂流的经历以及最终获救的故事。它展现了在灾难面前,人们的勇气、希望和互相帮助的精神。同时,也揭示了事件背后的一些真相,以及对船长麦维的最终平反。

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Lieutenant Chuck Gwynn spots a group of men in the Philippine Sea, initially mistaking them for a Japanese submarine. He identifies them as survivors from a shipwreck and begins rescue operations.

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By sheer chance, an American bomber pilot on a routine test flight has spotted the survivors of U.S.S. Indianapolis, who have been floating in the middle of the Philippine Sea for over three days. But rescuing them will be easier said than done. The survivors are hundreds of miles from the nearest land, and the ocean waters are getting rough. To get the men out of the water as quickly as possible, some of the rescuers will have to put their own lives on the line.

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