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THE INCREDIBLE VOYAGE OF THE KANDARUKEE
Emily and Per Ola D’Aulaire

The three young fishermen were not concerned when their inboard diesel conked out on the afternoon of January 4, 1980. Although beyond the sight of land and bobbing helplessly in the Indian Ocean, they could see several other boats nearby.

In these waters, the usual presence of many boats spread for miles around, allowed a leapfrog type of contact with shore. It was a risky system at best, however, and there were those who had vanished at sea, never to be heard from again.

But the fishermen were certain someone would see them and tow them to port.

One of the crew removed his bright – print shirt, tied it to a bamboo pole and waved it.

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The others hauled the fishing lines on board. But it was already late afternoon, and one by one the boats in the area headed toward land.

The crew now began to realize that the glare from the sinking sun must have made their boat invisible.

They shouted until their throat