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He Left His Radio Sealed - Found Alive Aboard Another Ship

He Left His Radio Sealed - Found Alive Aboard Another Ship

Fear tightens when routine fractures: a brand-new VHF, still in shrink-wrap, is pulled from 61 nautical miles offshore while its owner is five days overdue after leaving at 11:47 PM to cross the Columbia Bar. How did a sealed radio end up adrift and the sailor later turn up alive aboard a foreign container ship - and why did the Coast Guard search the wrong ocean for days?

In this episode, we follow the timeline from Howard Holmes's planned solo transit to the Coast Guard's precise but misplaced search, and uncover the overlooked…

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