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| Keywords: Navy patrol squadron locates lost mariners (25764025934).jpg FANADIK Micronesia April 7 2016 One of three men discovered by a U S Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft after their 19-foot skiff capsized after setting out to sea from Pulap FSM three days earlier waves lifejackets to attract attention on the uninhabited island of Fanadik The P-8A attached to Patrol Squadron VP 5 and operating from Misawa Japan responded to a call for assistance from the U S Coast Guard and located the men as they waved life jackets and stood next to a large help sign made of palm leaves The men reported their vessel was capsized by a large wave a few hours after their departure on April 4 and spent the night swimming until they arrived at Fandadik Island approximately four nautical miles from Pulap A small boat from Pulap recovered the men from the island with no reported injuries VP-5 is in the midst of a routine deployment to the U S 7th Fleet area of operations U S Navy photo by Ensign John Knight/Released 160407-N-ZZ999-001 Join the conversation http //www navy mil/viewGallery asp www navy mil/viewGallery asp http //www facebook com/USNavy www facebook com/USNavy http //www twitter com/USNavy www twitter com/USNavy http //navylive dodlive mil navylive dodlive mil http //pinterest com pinterest com https //plus google com plus google com https //www flickr com/photos/usnavy/25764025934/ Navy patrol squadron locates lost mariners 2016-04-11 09 27 https //www flickr com/people/56594044 N06 Official U S Navy Page from United States of America Ensign John Knight/U S Navy U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy Official U S Navy Imagery https //flickr com/photos/56594044 N06/25764025934 2016-04-11 17 31 34 cc-by-2 0 Photographs taken on 2016-04-07 160407-N-ZZ999-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 214609 Files from the U S Navy Flickr stream | ||||
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