Not so lucky were the shipwrecked crew of an unknown vessel washed up in 1860.
The Apostle Paul was beaten, shipwrecked, stoned, imprisoned, and all sorts of horrible things.
Being shipwrecked or smacking into an iceberg at least makes a good romantic story.
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Their debut EP, Shipwrecked, is both breezy and haunted, with gently plucked guitars and incredibly rich harmonies.
In May of 1610, the settlers finally arrived who had been shipwrecked in Bermuda, effectively saving the colony.
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Speaking of sailing, Davos Seaworth has been shipwrecked after the battle of Blackwater.
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St Rule was eventually shipwrecked and washed up on a small east coast town, which was later named St Andrews.
Grace Darling received national attention in 1838 when she rowed out to help survivors of the shipwrecked SS Forfarshire during a storm.
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He is shipwrecked en route, emerging from the wreck with the bleary air of a groom awaking from a successful stag party.
His Europhilia probably has limited appeal in a place whose residents, according to local legend, once hanged a shipwrecked monkey as a Napoleonic spy.
Lara and her colleagues, who set out to find the lost kingdom of Yamatai ( a genuinely lost realm), find themselves shipwrecked and stranded on an island.
In February Lee won his second best director Oscar for his 3D film Life of Pi, based on the Booker-winning novel about a shipwrecked boy and a Bengal tiger.
Shipwrecked on a remote island for nearly three decades, Crusoe builds a fortress, fights off cannibals, befriends a native he calls Friday and secures an eventual rescue from exile.
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Aside from best director, the 3D film - based on the Booker-winning novel about a shipwrecked boy and a Bengal tiger - won awards for cinematography, score and visual effects.
In fact, he played a prominent role in the trial of the century, the prosecution of the admirals who had abandoned scores of shipwrecked sailors after the victory at Arginusae.
Randi Humborstad, project leader at Nordfjord Vekst, the organisation behind the tunnel plans, cites a 161-passenger cruise ship that was almost shipwrecked in 2004 as further evidence of the area's fierce conditions.
That the shipwrecked hero, a young Indian boy named Piscine Molitor Patel -- "Pi" for short -- didn't have another human soul to talk to for 200 days presented another significant challenge.
The command of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia faced mounting scrutiny at the weekend over its handling of the ship's ill-fated journey, which ended in a disorderly evacuation and at least five deaths.
The fire aboard the Costa Allegra comes only six weeks after one of its sister ships, the Costa Concordia, hit a reef and shipwrecked off Italy, killing 25 people and leaving seven missing and presumed dead.
"For the moment, investors are seeking refuge in U.S. government bonds, and other paper currencies, but they will inevitably crumble also, and only gold will stand erect, the cynosure of shipwrecked investors, " writes Dines like an archetypal gold bug.
"I, poor, miserable Robinson Crusoe, being shipwrecked, during a dreadful storm, in the offing, came on shore on this dismal, unfortunate island, which I called the Island of Despair, all the rest of the ship's company being drowned, and myself almost dead, " Crusoe writes in his first entry.
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