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    • Adrift Movie vs. the True Story of Tami Oldham and Richard Sharp
      • The Adrift movie true story reveals that nearly everything on the Hazana (pictured below) was broken and strewn about. The masts had snapped off, and like in the 2018 movie, the sails were waterlogged and floated nearby. The cabin was half-filled with water. The engine and radio were broken.
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  2. May 17, 2018 · The Adrift movie true story reveals that nearly everything on the Hazana (pictured below) was broken and strewn about. The masts had snapped off, and like in the 2018 movie, the sails were waterlogged and floated nearby. The cabin was half-filled with water. The engine and radio were broken.

  3. Her story inspired the 2018 film Adrift. 1983 shipwreck [ edit ] In 1983, Ashcraft's fiancé, 34-year-old British sailor Richard Sharp, was hired to deliver the 43-foot (13 m) yacht Hazaña from Tahiti to San Diego .

  4. 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...

  5. Apr 12, 2018 · In October of 1983, a friend approached the couple and asked if they would deliver a 44-foot yacht, Hazana, from Tahiti to San Diego. Though the trip was over 4,000 miles, and longer than they had ever gone at one time, the couple felt confident in their ability to do it.

  6. Jun 7, 2018 · Alone at sea and awash with grief and shock, Ashcraft mustered the courage to guide the battered Hazana toward the nearest landfall—1,500 miles away, in Hilo, Hawaii. She worked furiously to rig...

  7. Aug 29, 2020 · Yes, ‘Adrift’ is based on the true story of Tami Oldham Ashcraft. The film takes inspiration from her book ‘Red Sky in Mourning: The True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea’. In 1983, she had been twenty-three-years-old when she met Richard and fell in love with him.

  8. May 30, 2018 · In the preview for the film, Richard appears to be living (although it's unclear if he is really there or simply a vision), but sadly the real Richard died; he is believed to have been thrown from Hazana when it capsized.

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