Thursday, August 17, 2006

3 Mexican Fishermen Survive 9 Months in Pacific Ocean

A day fishing trip turned into a nine month ordeal of survival. These guys drifted 5,000 miles west across the Pacific Ocean, eating only raw fish and seagulls and rain water. Fortunately, the didn't have to resort to cannibalism and were picked up close to the Marshall Islands on 9 August.

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Comments:
It's just shocking to me that 3 people could live on fish and seagulls for 9 months. It makes me wonder what happened to the other 2. Did they really jump overboard? hmmm...
 
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