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A rescue attempt on a sinking ship
31:21 - 37:45 (06:24)
Crew members attempted to take care of passengers on a slowly sinking ship by providing them with food and shelter. A rescue plan involving a gun to shoot a line to shore and a breeches buoy was put into action.
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Crew members of the sinking SS City of Rio De Janeiro tried to take care of the passengers by feeding them and sheltering them inside the saloon deck.
31:21 - 34:22 (03:01)
Summary
Crew members of the sinking SS City of Rio De Janeiro tried to take care of the passengers by feeding them and sheltering them inside the saloon deck. A rescue device called a breeches buoy was used to save passengers after connecting a rope from the boat to the shoreline.
ChapterA rescue attempt on a sinking ship
Episode58: The Graveyard of the Pacific. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Despite facing threatening waves, a group of sailors manages to navigate through and make it to shore after their boat crashes and communication is lost.
34:22 - 35:48 (01:26)
Summary
Despite facing threatening waves, a group of sailors manages to navigate through and make it to shore after their boat crashes and communication is lost.
ChapterA rescue attempt on a sinking ship
Episode58: The Graveyard of the Pacific. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Shipwrecked sailors in the 18th century landed in Pacina Bay, where one of the largest earthquakes in history happened, triggering a destructive tsunami that wiped out a village of Aboriginal people.
35:48 - 37:45 (01:56)
Summary
Shipwrecked sailors in the 18th century landed in Pacina Bay, where one of the largest earthquakes in history happened, triggering a destructive tsunami that wiped out a village of Aboriginal people. The sailors rowed to safety after travelling for seven more miles northwest.