Shipwreck on the Sahara | Interview with Dean King | 5

Shipwreck on the Sahara | Interview with Dean King | 5

Author Dean King traveled across the world to retrace Captain Riley’s footsteps through the Sahara Desert. His book, Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival, recounts Riley’s story and King’s own experiences in the desert. King shares his memories of discovering Riley’s forgotten memoir and what his journey taught him about friendship and survival.

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Encore: Plane Crash in the Andes | The Crash | 1

Encore: Plane Crash in the Andes | The Crash | 1

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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | "When the Going Gets Tough..." | 5

Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | "When the Going Gets Tough..." | 5

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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | The Last Lifeboat | 4

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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Adrift | 3

Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Adrift | 3

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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Dead in the Water | 2

Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | Dead in the Water | 2

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Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | The Blaze | 1

Fire at Sea: Cruise Ship Rescue | The Blaze | 1

In October of 1980, the luxury cruise ship Prinsendam set sail from Vancouver with more than 300 passengers aboard, many of whom were elderly. But just after midnight on the cruise’s fourth day, in th...

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Amelia Earhart: Across the Atlantic | 100th Episode, Amelia’s Final Flight | 3

Amelia Earhart: Across the Atlantic | 100th Episode, Amelia’s Final Flight | 3

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Amelia Earhart: Across the Atlantic | Solo | 2

Amelia Earhart: Across the Atlantic | Solo | 2

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