The True Story of 'Adrift,' Shailene Woodley's Sailing Disaster Movie
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cosmopolitan.comThis post contains spoilers for the movie Adrift. In September 1983, 23-year-old Ashcraft and her fiancé Sharp took a job sailing the yacht Hazana to San Diego, a journey of more than 4,000 miles.
Less than three weeks into the trip, Ashcraft and Sharp encountered Hurricane Raymond, which produced 40-foot waves and 140-mph winds.
On October 12, Sharp told Ashcraft to go below deck to take a break, but the boat capsized and Ashcraft was knocked unconscious.
When she awoke a day later, Sharp was gone and his safety line was dangling over the side of the boat. At that point, Ashcraft had to make any repairs she could and attempt to sail the boat to land.
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