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Mystery in the mangroves

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A sailor and his two sons hoping to find shelter from a coming storm were directed by a flock of birds to an island. There they found a trail of dead birds entangled on a fisherman's wire. They cut the wire and buried the birds. The birds seemed to thank them and the storm miraculously cleared up.

Author: Muilenburg, Peter
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Sea birds, Seabirds

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Dog overboard!

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Santos was a smart dog who brought laughter and adventure to his owners' sea trips. The family almost gives him up for lost a day after he falls from the boat. He, however, manages to get saved by staying afloat and is returned to them after spending some time with his rescuers.

Author: Muilenburg, Peter
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Dog owners, Schipperkes

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Schooner dreams

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A sailing enthusiast and boat owner recounts how he first decided to relocate to Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. The author recommends that others who want seaworthy, long-lasting boats should look for builders in the Mahone Bay area, as he did.

Author: Gallant, Tom
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1996
Appreciation, Schooners

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Sailors
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