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Wrong Chart, Wrong Tide: Surviving the Arrowhead Shelf Silence
Wrong Chart, Wrong Tide: Surviving the Arrowhead Shelf Silence
Fear snaps into focus when simple navigation errors become a life-or-death trap: a fisherman radios two words - "Wrong chart" - and then silence, while fourteen coho salmon appear nine miles from water on a doorstep. How did a four-degree chart discrepancy turn a routine run into a crash on the Arrowhead Shelf, and who survived the silence?
In this episode, we tell the sequence of events from departure to discovery, following the Ardith K, its three-man crew, and the search that began after a single EPIRB ping and a four-second…
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