Alaska teen rescued after 62 hours adrift; brother and cousin die

Alaska teen rescued after 62 hours adrift; brother and cousin die

The U. S. Coast Guard rescued a 15-year-old boy on September 14 after he spent 62 hours adrift in the Bering Sea, while his older brother and cousin were found dead following the capsizing of their skiff near St.

Lawrence Island on September 7. The skiff overturned on September 7, leaving the teenager clinging to the hull for several days; his brother and cousin drowned in the incident. Local residents fired guns into the water in tribute after the bodies were recovered.

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15-year-old boy United States Coast Guard Adam White Northwest Explorer Rear Adm. Bob Little

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St. Lawrence Island, Alaska, United States

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Alaska boy who survived 62 hours at sea 'tried to hang onto' bodies of brother, cousin
Alaska boy who survived 62 hours at sea 'tried to hang onto' bodies of brother, cousin

New York Post • 14 sept. 19h10

A 15-year-old boy was rescued after spending 62 hours adrift in the Bering Sea, while his older brother and cousin drowned when their skiff overturned near St. Lawrence Island.

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13 septembre 2026
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Alaskan boy, 15, who survived 62 hours at sea makes horrifying revelation after being rescued
Alaskan boy, 15, who survived 62 hours at sea makes horrifying revelation after being rescued

nypost.com • 13 sept. 22h49

A 15-year-old boy survived 62 hours on a capsized skiff in the Bering Sea before being rescued by a fishing vessel, while his brother and cousin drowned.

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12 septembre 2026
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Teen boy rescued after days adrift in Alaskan waters
Teen boy rescued after days adrift in Alaskan waters

BBC • 12 sept. 15h03

A teenage boy survived three days on a capsized fishing boat in the Bering Sea and was rescued on Monday, while his brother and cousin were found dead.

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11 septembre 2026
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Teen boy who clung to overturned boat for days rescued in Bering Sea
Teen boy who clung to overturned boat for days rescued in Bering Sea

The Guardian • 11 sept. 20h34

A 16-year-old survived for several days on a capsized fishing vessel off St. Lawrence Island before being rescued, while his brother and cousin were found dead.

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10 septembre 2026
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Kneeling, praying, waves crashing, a 15-year-old survives waters of Alaska
Kneeling, praying, waves crashing, a 15-year-old survives waters of Alaska

Alaska's News Source • 10 sept. 22h32

A 15-year-old survived a capsized fishing skiff near St. Lawrence Island after a Coast Guard rescue, while his brother and a cousin died. Communities fired guns into the water in tribute.

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15-year-old boy survives days at sea after boat capsizes off Alaska, killing 2 others
15-year-old boy survives days at sea after boat capsizes off Alaska, killing 2 others

nbcnews.com • 10 sept. 20h45

A 15-year-old boy was rescued by a Coast Guard-coordinated effort after his fishing boat overturned off St. Lawrence Island, while his older brother and cousin were found dead.

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