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A True Story: The Robertson Family...Surviving The Savage Sea

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Three sharp bangs, a violent shudder, and a keel that sounds like a tree snapping across a giant’s knee. That’s how Douglas remembers the moment killer whales hit his family’s wooden yacht in the Pacific Ocean and turned a round-the-world dream into a survival crisis with no SOS, no shipping lanes, and only days of water.

We trace the story from a remote English hill farm to buying the schooner Lucette, learning seamanship on the fly, and roaming from the Caribbean to Miami to the Galapagos. Then everything flips: the yacht sinks fast, six people scramble into a life raft…

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