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Battling hypothermia off Alaska
Four people crammed into a six-man raft for more
than 60 hours after their boat sank in 47-degree
water
By Jason Fell
Staff Writer
Wearing only a T-shirt and shorts, Dale Pruitt
lay crammed in a life raft with three family
members for more than two days early this summer
after the fishing vessel he had leased sank in
the cold waters of Shelikof Strait, between the
Alaskan peninsula and Kodiak Island.
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