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Lobsterman Rescued After Being Lost at Sea Speaks of Ordeal
John Aldridge recounts how he stayed alive when others might have given up.
John Aldridge, a fisherman who spent nearly 12 hours floating in the water after being thrown from a lobster boat off Montauk Point, spoke to the media about the ordeal and how he survived.
He said he used his rubber boots to keep afloat before a Coast Guard helicopter picked him up, 43 miles off shore.
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