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Two Sailors Rescued in the Arctic

By George Day · On September 6, 2018

(CBC News) The dramatic rescue of two Argentine sailors in Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory on Aug. 29 involved foggy weather, rescue flares, and a drifting piece of ice.

Pablo Saad and Dario Ramos were sailing in Nunavut’s Bellot Strait when their vessel became trapped in ice and started to sink. They activated their emergency radio beacon, ditched their sailboat, and found themselves stranded on an ice floe with their inflatable life raft. Read More

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