Mysteries and Backstories

The Dark Story of the Mignonette Shipwreck


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When The Mignonette sank in the South Atlantic, it left four men adrift in a tiny open boat with no water and only two tins of turnips. Among them was 17-year-old Richard Parker. As days turned to weeks, starvation and thirst pushed the crew toward an unthinkable choice , to survive by sacrificing one of their own. ๐Ÿ”” Subscribe for more real survival stories and historical mysteries.This video includes paid stock, public domain, or Creative Commons content under fair dealing/fair use. For concerns, email us via the channel page.

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Mysteries and BackstoriesBy J.J.