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Royal Caribbean pianist treads water for nine hours after going overboard.
Two fishermen find him conscious near Catalina Island and bring him aboard in shock.
OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished20:13 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished20:13 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours treading water miles from shore”
“Man taken to hospital after falling off Royal Caribbean ship in Pacific Ocean, with Coast Guard investigating incident”
Pianist rescued after nine hours in the Pacific Ocean
Key points
- A Royal Caribbean ship pianist was rescued after drifting in the Pacific Ocean offshore Newport Beach.
- Fishermen Sean Norton and Grant Garrett found him about 20 miles offshore and brought him aboard.
- The man, aboard Ovation of the Seas, was taken to hospital; Coast Guard investigating overboard incident.
- Survivor said, 'Thank you. I thought I was gonna die,' with limited other words.
- Officials cited unusually warm 76-degree water and a strong El Niño year as aiding survival.
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- SourceNew York PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-rightCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at New York PostSourceNew York PostUnited StatesLeanCenter-rightCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at New York Post
“Royal Caribbean cruise ship pianist plunges overboard 20 miles off California coast”
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomOwner: British Broadcasting CorporationLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Cruise ship pianist rescued from sea after nine hours in Pacific Ocean”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
“Royal Caribbean pianist spends nine hours treading water after going overboard”
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9 9 Royal Caribbean pianist treads water for nine hours after going overboard.
Two fishermen find him conscious near Catalina Island and bring him aboard in shock.