Stranded woman rescued from dinghy after pilot overhears distress …

Stranded woman rescued from dinghy after pilot overhears distress …
Stranded woman rescued from dinghy after pilot overhears distress call. STV 25 … However, listening in on the frequency was a Royal Navy helicopter pilot who …
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Respect for Water Cuts Risk of Drowning
If the statistics took into account the frequency of exposure to swimming … and still others thought the victim was faking distress or “playing around” underwater.
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State Digest
Prosecutors say Berry admitted he called for help on the maritime distress frequency in November 2010, claiming there were three people on board his sinking …
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