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      Marty Widrick, Sven Karrlson spent 28 days stranded at sea

      Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson documented their 28-day journey being stranded in the Caribbean Sea.

      Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson smiling at sea Mary Widrick and Sven Karrlson are all smiles on their trip at sea in December 2020.Photo by: Marty Widrick View of Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson's sailboat at sea This is a view of the open sea that Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson encountered along their 28-day journey.Photo by: Marty Widrick Marty Widrick smiles while wearing life jacket Marty Widrick smiles while wearing a life jacket on board the sailboat that would become their home throughout their 28-day ordeal.Photo by: Marty Widrick Sven Karrlson soaks up sun on sailboat Sven Karrlson soaks up some sunshine while he steers his sailboat in the Caribbean Sea.Photo by: Marty Widrick sun rises on horizon view from Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson's sailboat Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson watch the sun rise on the horizon from their sailboat in the Caribbean Sea.Photo by: Marty Widrick Sven Karrlson sleeping below deck on his sailboat Sven Karrlson sleeps below deck on his sailboat during their 28-day journey.Photo by: Marty Widrick Sven Karrlson sleeps on sailboat Sven Karrlson sleeps above deck on his sailboat in the middle of the Caribbean Sea.Photo by: Marty Widrick view of computer and equipment on Marty Windrick and Sven Karrlson's sailboat This is all Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson had to work with throughout their 28-day ordeal.Photo by: Marty Widrick Homelessness in Palm Beach County Photo by: WPTV Let's Hear It Delray Beach Photo by: WPTV
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      Marty Widrick, Sven Karrlson spent 28 days stranded at sea

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      • Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson smiling at sea
      • View of Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson's sailboat at sea
      • Marty Widrick smiles while wearing life jacket
      • Sven Karrlson soaks up sun on sailboat
      • sun rises on horizon view from Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson's sailboat
      • Sven Karrlson sleeping below deck on his sailboat
      • Sven Karrlson sleeps on sailboat
      • view of computer and equipment on Marty Windrick and Sven Karrlson's sailboat
      • Homelessness in Palm Beach County
      • Let's Hear It Delray Beach

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      Mary Widrick and Sven Karrlson are all smiles on their trip at sea in December 2020.Marty Widrick
      This is a view of the open sea that Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson encountered along their 28-day journey.Marty Widrick
      Marty Widrick smiles while wearing a life jacket on board the sailboat that would become their home throughout their 28-day ordeal.Marty Widrick
      Sven Karrlson soaks up some sunshine while he steers his sailboat in the Caribbean Sea.Marty Widrick
      Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson watch the sun rise on the horizon from their sailboat in the Caribbean Sea.Marty Widrick
      Sven Karrlson sleeps below deck on his sailboat during their 28-day journey.Marty Widrick
      Sven Karrlson sleeps above deck on his sailboat in the middle of the Caribbean Sea.Marty Widrick
      This is all Marty Widrick and Sven Karrlson had to work with throughout their 28-day ordeal.Marty Widrick
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