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Coverage dated August 21, 2023

Coast Guard rescues man who was stranded for 3 days on an island

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The U.S. Coast Guard says it rescued a 64-year-old man whose sailboat became disabled and who spent three days stranded on an island in the Bahamas.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    Coast Guard Rescues Man Trapped For Days On Uninhabited Island (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man marooned on an uninhabited Bahamian island between Florida and Cuba

  2. Military Times

    Coast Guard rescues man who was stranded for 3 days on an island (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    The U.S. Coast Guard says it rescued a 64-year-old man whose sailboat became disabled and who spent three days stranded on an island in the Bahamas.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Man stranded for 3 days on uninhabited Bahamas island is rescued by Coast Guard (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    A man who was stranded for three days on Cay Sal, a small and uninhabited Bahamas island, was rescued on Friday.

  4. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Man stranded on uninhabited island in middle of ocean for 3 days rescued (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    A man who was stranded on an uninhabited island for three days has been rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after his boat became disabled while sailing.

  5. FOX 35 Orlando

    'SOS': Man stranded for 3 days on remote Bahamas Island after sailboat breaks down (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a man Friday who was stranded for three days on a small island in the Bahamas after his sailboat broke down while at sea.

  6. Military.com

    US Coast Guard Rescues Man Who Was Stranded on an Island in the Bahamas for 3 Days (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    The Coast Guard Cutter Paul Clark rescued the man Friday on Cay Sal, Bahamas, the agency said in a news release.

  7. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. Coast Guard rescues man stranded for 3 days on an island in the Bahamas (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Aerial photos released Tuesday by the Coast Guard show the letters 'SOS' had been etched into the sand on the island's beach.

  8. People

    Sailor Stranded for 3 Days on Uninhabited Bahamas Island in ‘Good Health’ After Rescue by U.S. Coast Guard (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    A 64-year-old man stranded on a remote Bahamas island for three days was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Friday after they spotted a 'disabled sailboat firing flares'

  9. Fox News

    Coast Guard rescues man stranded on Bahamas island for three days after sailboat breaks down (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A man stranded on a island in the Caribbean for three days was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard, authorities said.

  10. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Man stranded 3 days on uninhabited island rescued by U.S. Coast Guard (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    A 64-year-old Bahamian man stranded on the uninhabited Cay Sal island for three days was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard, according to officials.

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