Missing sailors are rescued by "SOS" sign
· Aug 4, 2020 · NottheBee.com

Three missing Micronesian sailors were found on Monday by a rescue team on Pikelot Island, a tiny island in the western Pacific, after writing "SOS" in the sand. The sailors were stranded after their boat ran out of fuel and continued to stray off course. The men had been missing for three days and reports say they are in good heath.

According to the article, "Australian and US military aircraft found the three men on tiny Pikelot Island, nearly 200km west of where they'd set off. Rescuers said they were "in good condition," with "no significant injuries."


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