He Survived 133 Days Alone at Sea #historicalfacts #historyshorts #history #worldwar2 #didyouknow

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[00:00:00]Imagine being lost in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean with nothing but an 8-ft wooden raft. In 1942, Chinese sailor Poon Lim >> [music] >> was serving on a British merchant ship when disaster struck. A German U-boat torpedoed the vessel, sending it to the bottom of the abyss in mere minutes.

[00:00:18]Poon was the sole survivor, >> [music] >> managing to haul himself onto a small life raft completely alone.

[00:00:24]>> [music] >> With no rescue in sight, he faced a relentless sun, salt-cracked skin, [music] and the agonizing pangs of thirst.

[00:00:31]He caught seabirds and sharks for food and collected rainwater during violent [music] storms to stay alive.

[00:00:38]He watched ships pass by that never saw him, yet [music] he refused to let his spirit break. After 133 days of impossible endurance, he [music] was finally rescued, a legend of survival against all odds.