Fishermen home for Christmas after three-week survival ordeal at sea

A fishing trip turned into a three-week fight for survival for two men, who drifted under an intense Caribbean sun for hundreds of miles in a small boat with a broken motor.

Fishermen home for Christmas after three-week survival ordeal at sea

A fishing trip turned into a three-week fight for survival for two men, who drifted under an intense Caribbean sun for hundreds of miles in a small boat with a broken motor.

The Jamaicans survived by eating raw fish they caught and drinking water from melted ice they had brought to preserve their catch.

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