Succumbing to Japanese torpedoes, the Indianapolis sank, taking 400 men down with her. For four days, Captain McVay and 800 survivors drifted in the Pacific, facing death from dehydration, sunstroke, hypothermia.
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just saw this on the Discovery Channel
some people just give up and others have " the will to survive "
one of my favorite scenes from the movie Jaws
Jaws The Indianapolis Speech
