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The Incredible Story of a Boy Surviving 49 Days at Sea!

An Indonesian teenager has made it safely back to dry land after being adrift at sea in a wooden hut for a staggering 49 days. Aldi Novel Adiliang was rescued by a passing freighter after he was found adrift some 1,200 miles off the coast of North Sulawesi.

Icebergs Ahead! These 18 Stunning Photos Are Just the Tip...

An iceberg adrift, location unknown Whether they come from the northern or southern hemisphere, there are hundreds of thousands of icebergs, cut adrift from their glacier birth places, aimlessly floating around our oceans. 7.

These Real-life Stories Are Worthy of a Hollywood Movie

There are the two women that were rescued by chance after spending five months adrift or the Swedish actress that fell in love with a homeless alcoholic. Here are 6 amazing stories that are Hollywood movie material: 1. This Swedish actress fell in love with a homeless alcoholic.

This Has Got to Be One of the Eeriest Ghost Ship Stories

The crew of the Herald were frightened that the Octavius was cursed, so they left it adrift and to this day, it has never been sighted again.

10 Amazing Undersea Vehicles and Their Unique History

., and was left adrift. Unfortunately, no one knows what happened to the sub after that. Historical preservation teams are still searching for the sunken USS Alligator even today. Image source: Acid Cow See Also: Weird Watercrafts to Take Sea Adventures to the Next Level 5.

These Are the Best Places in the World to Visit in October

Laotians set decorated floats adrift on the Mekong River during the evening to thank the spirits of the river. 9. Salem Halloween Party Salem, Massachusetts is famous for the witchcraft trials that took place there some 400 years ago.

15 Fantastic Photos of the Philippines You'll Never Forget!

Manila source At the time of the last ice age, the Philippines was joined to mainland Asia before being set adrift as it now is, becoming a confederation of 7,000 separate islands. 3.

6 Creepy Mysteries the World Never Solved

Ghost Ship: The Mary Celeste On December 4, 1872, a British-American ship called the “Mary Celeste” was found empty and adrift in the Atlantic. It was still seaworthy and had its cargo fully intact, except for a lifeboat, which it appeared had been boarded in an orderly fashion. But what happened?

Wow! This Courageous Man Survived at Sea for 438 Days!

After a couple of months adrift, Alvarenga had settled into a routine. He’d wake up at 5 a.m. and watch the sunrise in the east, then he would haul in the traps to see if they had caught any food. He would always wait for Cordoba to wake up before dividing the meager catch.

20 Reasons You Can't Say No to Visiting Turkey!

Nothing beats capturing the morning sunrise on board a hot-air balloon Where else can you take off in a hot-air balloon over a breathtaking landscape of endless mountains, valleys, orchards and vineyards, while adrift in the early morning sky?