Incredible Survival: Man and Dog Thrive for 2 Months Adrift in Pacific Ocean

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Incredible Survival: Man and Dog Thrive for 2 Months Adrift in Pacific Ocean
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An Australian sailor, Tim Shaddock, and his dog Bella were rescued after being adrift in the Pacific Ocean for over two months. Their boat was damaged in rough seas, leaving them stranded without communication. They survived by drinking rainwater and eating raw fish. Shaddock's ability to secure a source of drinking water and his positive mental attitude were key to their survival. The rescue was a combination of luck and skill, and the presence of Bella provided companionship during the ordeal.

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