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Shipwreck saga on Sirdar and reef escape
A sailor saves Iris Deane after the Sirdar breaks apart on Warrior reef. They drift to a lagoon on a tropical island, search for water and food, and face the grim fact of a doomed ship’s crew while planning shelter and rescue efforts.
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Sirdar
Rows
Hoss
Ross
Iris
Raitor
Mike
Angiety
Barrier Reef
Borneo
China Sea
Haman Oshermen
Lascara
Sir John Tozer
China
Mindain
Captain Ross
Sir Jot
Tozer
Sam Sire
Madam
Inés
Jenkin
Miss Deane
Gring Beck