Season 1 · Episode 122
Sunk by Killer Whales, Adrift for 38 Days
What It Was Like · Rachel Tuffery
February 14, 202653m 50s
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Show Notes
Douglas Robertson was a teenager when his family set out to sail the world on a yacht. Seventeen months into the voyage, orcas sank the boat in the Pacific. In this ep, Douglas describes 38 days adrift in a small dinghy, surviving on turtle blood and rainwater.
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