Teen Rescued After Days on Overturned Boat in Bering Sea

A 15-year-old boy was rescued after clinging to an overturned fishing boat in the Bering Sea off Alaska for several days without food or water. His older brother and cousin, who had been fishing with him near St Lawrence Island, drowned when the vessel capsized. A fishing vessel pulled the teen to safety, the Coast Guard said.

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Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue

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Teen boy who clung to overturned boat for days rescued in Bering Sea

Teen and his brother and cousin, who both drowned, were fishing off Alaska’s St Lawrence Island when boat capsized A teenaged boy was rescued having clung to a capsized fishing vessel in the Bering Sea for days after the boat overturned and his older brother and cousin drowned. The group had last been seen been leaving Alaska ’s St Lawrence Island in an 18ft fishing vessel on Friday, and were expected back early on…

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Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue

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