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The 38-Hour Float in Shark-Infested Water

Kim and Nathan Maker were swept away from their dive boat during a storm off the Texas coast and spent about 38 hours in the Gulf of Mexico before a Coast Guard aircraft spotted their flashlight signal.

3 Aug 2026 6 min read

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