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Coast Guard rescues man stranded for days on remote Bahamas island after boat breaks down

  • Man was stranded on uninhabited Cay Sal island for 3 days after his boat became disabled
  • Coast Guard spotted the man's flare signals and dispatched a rescue crew
  • Supplies were dropped to the man to establish communication
  • Crew of the Coast Guard cutter Paul Clark retrieved the man in good health
  • Incident highlights the importance of having proper safety equipment on boats
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