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Marooned

The Accidental Aquanaut

Marooned

Aaron Habel & Jack Luna

History, True Crime

4.9676 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In the early morning hours of May 26th 2013, Harrison Okene woke up to a storm on the tugboat Jascon-4. Scared, Okene managed to send a prayer up, before his world turned upside down.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

It's natural.

0:02.4

It's natural.

0:03.2

It's natural.

0:05.0

It's natural.

0:09.6

Are you ready?

0:10.4

I'm sorry.

0:11.3

Oh, it's been running.

0:12.5

I'm just here muttering to myself.

0:13.8

Okay.

0:15.6

Did you hear what I was saying?

0:17.5

It's natural.

0:18.4

It's natural.

0:19.3

What do you think was going on?

0:23.2

I thought you were looking into a jar of peanut butter i don't know it's natural at times when in an unfamiliar place to wake up and

0:33.5

experience the fear that accompanies the sense of not knowing where you are.

0:38.3

Unnatural is waking up in an unfamiliar place, like, say, on a tugboat, having that sense of fear,

0:45.3

then heading to the kitchen to start coffee, before hitting the bathroom, then hitting the ceiling,

0:51.3

water rushing in a moment later that surely will end this dream gone

0:55.2

sideways, upside down, but instead it gets worse. This is the waking nightmare of Harrison

1:03.7

O'Kane. On the early morning of May 26, 2013, at around 4.30 a.m., a 29-year-old ships cook Harrison O'Kene is awoken in his sleeping

1:14.9

quarters of a tugboat named the Jaskon 4. This vessel had been tasked, along with two other

1:21.6

tugboats, in stabilizing a Chevron oil tanker 20 miles off of the coast of Nigeria in the oil-rich Delta waters.

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