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Plymouth author speaks of survival stories

By Paul Kandarian

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  March 25, 2012

Surviving a life-threatening situation would seem to be something that would drastically change someone’s life. Plymouth author Michael J. Tougias found otherwise in interviewing more than 60 survivors for four books that detail stories of maritime rescues, including his latest, “Overboard! A True Bluewater Odyssey of Disaster and Survival.’’ He has launched a speaking series to talk about those stories and impart survivors’ lessons to others.

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