Fishermen In Awe Over Their Discovery On Iceberg

Published on 08/06/2019
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A Lead Together With A Traditional Approach To The Search

A lady sent a snapshot of Apple Maps that she had acquired from Le through text message to the Coast Guard on Sunday at about noon. The photo did not include any locations, but it did show the outlines of the shore of Louisiana. Talbot said that the group decided to “let’s go back to the old manner of doing things. Where in the world are these contour lines?” Since the shot was transmitted from 15 miles offshore, an area with service that is anything from patchy to nonexistent, Talbot noted that he was shocked it got through at all. According to the Coast Guard, search crews were able to identify the men after reducing their likely locations of them to a radius of five miles.

A Lead Together With A Traditional Approach To The Search

A Lead Together With A Traditional Approach To The Search

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‘100% Certain My Time Was Up’

They were transported to the University Medical Center in New Orleans using the Jayhawk chopper. Richard Hoefle, a rescue swimmer who was brought in by a helicopter, said that two of the guys had severe wounds on their hands, and one of them was missing the tip of his middle finger. Before he saw the aircraft that discovered them, he claimed, one of the guys informed him, “I was 100% confident my time was up.” He mentioned this to him when they were both in the hospital.

100 Percent Certain My Time Was Up

100 Percent Certain My Time Was Up

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