Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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3 amazing stories of people stuck far away from home. They fought to survive on a tiny island and in the middle of the ocean. These true tales show the incredible strength people can find when they have to.

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Sources:
damninteresting.com/fifteen-years-forsaken
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tromelin_Island
amusingplanet.com/2022/09/the-slaves-of-tromelin-island.html
npr.org/2013/02/24/172632549/real-life-shipwreck-survivor-helped-life-of-pi-get-lost-at-sea
stevencallahan.net/scbio.html
sailingeurope.com/blog/survival-at-sea-the-thrilling-story-of-steve-callahan
theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/07/fisherman-lost-at-sea-436-days-book-extract
edition.cnn.com/2016/01/08/world/rewind-real-life-castaway/index.html
unilad.com/news/survived-438-days-lost-sea-alvarenga-300785-20230116
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