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msongs

(67,405 posts) Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:43 PM Mar 2021

Missing boater found off 26 miles off Oahu clinging onto a bundle of life jackets

lucky guy, coulda been his demise. 26 miles is way outta there

https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2021/03/26/search-underway-missing-boater-off-waianae/

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Missing boater found off 26 miles off Oahu clinging onto a bundle of life jackets (Original Post) msongs Mar 2021 OP

At least he knew what to grab at the last minute dweller Mar 2021 #1

added the link to the story msongs Mar 2021 #2

Reminder - Always wear your bundle of life jackets. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2021 #3

Like the old saying goes, "he must have had a horseshoe up his ass" Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2021 #4

What a survivor! Imagine Cha Mar 2021 #5

bless the Coast Guard and Navy Skittles Mar 2021 #6

That's scary as heck. the movies All is Lost and Open Water are my nightmares. ZonkerHarris Mar 2021 #7

That must have been terrifying. The guy was a shark snack drifting out there. Vinca Mar 2021 #8

No kidding. I lived on Oahu from '62 to '68 and surfed all the time. panader0 Mar 2021 #9

dweller

(23,632 posts)

1. At least he knew what to grab at the last minute

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:46 PM

Mar 2021

lucky that they kept looking ...

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msongs

(67,405 posts)

2. added the link to the story

Reply to dweller (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:47 PM

Mar 2021

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

3. Reminder - Always wear your bundle of life jackets. n/t

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:49 PM

Mar 2021

Hassin Bin Sober

(26,326 posts)

4. Like the old saying goes, "he must have had a horseshoe up his ass"

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:51 PM

Mar 2021

Cha

(297,196 posts)

5. What a survivor! Imagine

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 12:01 AM

Mar 2021

what was going through his mind all those hours day & night!

Skittles

(153,160 posts)

6. bless the Coast Guard and Navy

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 01:11 AM

Mar 2021

WOO!

ZonkerHarris

(24,223 posts)

7. That's scary as heck. the movies All is Lost and Open Water are my nightmares.

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 03:22 AM

Mar 2021

Vinca

(50,269 posts)

8. That must have been terrifying. The guy was a shark snack drifting out there.

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 07:44 AM

Mar 2021

panader0

(25,816 posts)

9. No kidding. I lived on Oahu from '62 to '68 and surfed all the time.

Reply to Vinca (Reply #8)

Sat Mar 27, 2021, 08:01 AM

Mar 2021

I saw sharks many times. Very scary. They love those legs dangling in the water.

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