The two mariners left Weno Island en route for Tamatam Island in an 18-foot vessel over a week ago with “limited supplies and no emergency equipment.” When the two men failed to arrive at their destination a day later, a search effort was launched in the western Pacific on Aug. 19, according to a statement released by the U.S.
Similar Stories to Sailers Rescued On Western Pacific Island After Etching ‘sos’ On Shoreline on Bing News
Peter Holley - The Washington Post, Portland Press Herald
Sat, 08/27/2016 - 12:21pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland
RELATED ARTICLES
- Did Donald Trump light the flame of Jan. 6?
More - Mainers are helping preserve a century-old amateur racing tradition
More - This is the cutest coyote trail cam video you’ll ever see
More - This retired eastern Maine UPS driver is trying his hand at standup comedy
More - Maine voters are divided on whom to hold accountable for economic woes
More
BING NEWS:
- Three Fishermen Rescued After Stranded A On Remote Pacific Island
Brandon Clack, Staff Writer In a remarkable tale of survival, three mariners have been rescued after being stranded on a small island in the Pacific for a week. The island, Pikelot Atoll, part of ...
04/26/2024 - 5:00 am | View Link - Three men rescued from Pacific island after creating ‘help’ sign on beach
Three men stranded on an uninhabited Pacific island survived for more than a week and used palm ... Pulawat Atoll happened on Pikelot Atoll in 2020. Those men spelled out “SOS” on the beach. An ...
04/12/2024 - 9:48 am | View Link - 3 sailors rescued from remote Pacific Island after writing 'help' with palm leaves
(YAP, Federated States of Micronesia) — Three sailors were rescued from a remote ... men had been missing in the western Pacific Ocean for nearly three days when their giant message outlined on the ...
04/10/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more