Long ago, a ship traveling far out at sea became stranded in the open waters. It quickly became obvious the ship was going nowhere. Since this happened in the days before radio and far away from other shipping traffic, there was no hope of anyone coming to their rescue. But in the far distance, the passengers could just make out an island. As time passed with no other option, the passengers realized their only hope for survival lay in reaching that island.

They set to work devising a way to get there.

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