cover of episode Pacific Castaways: Adrift on the Ocean (Part 2 of 2)

Pacific Castaways: Adrift on the Ocean (Part 2 of 2)

2023/11/9
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The Robertsons, after their yacht was sunk by killer whales, managed to survive by catching and consuming sea turtles and considering the possibility of catching sharks for food, despite the risks involved.

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We return to the shipwrecked crew of the Lucette. After their yacht was sunk by killer whales, the Robertsons have failed to flag down a passing ship. Now, with just a raft and a dinghy to carry them, the castaways must summon their resilience and focus on Plan B: navigating six hundred miles back to dry land…

You can see the Robertsons’ tiny dinghy at the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth, UK: nmmc.co.uk/)

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