Adrift in the Pacific | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

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This short documentary tells the remarkable story of José Salvador Alvarenga, a fisherman who spent 14 months adrift in the Pacific...

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*CHAPTERS:* 🔖
► 00:00 - Intro
► 00:46 - Background
► 01:51 - Adrift in the Pacific
► 10:26 - The Aftermath

*MUSIC:* 🎵
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory
► "Lost at Sea" by TrackTribe

*SOURCES:* 📑
► "438 Days, An Incredible True Story of Survival at Sea" by Jonathan Franklin, published by Atria Books, 2015. Link: https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/438_Days.html?id=BML_BgAAQBAJ
► "Lost at sea: the man who vanished for 14 months" by Jonathan Franklin, published by The Guardian, November 2015. Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/07/fisherman-lost-at-sea-436-days-book-extract
► "Pacific castaway recounts his 13-month odyssey" by Leila Haddou, published by The Guardian, February 2014. Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/03/officials-wary-pacific-castaways-story-survival
► "Real-life castaway survived 438 days lost at sea" by Kyung Lah, published by CNN, January 2016. Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2016/01/08/world/rewind-real-life-castaway/index.html

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