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  2. May 17, 2018 · How did Tami Oldham survive 41 days alone on a yacht after a hurricane killed her fiancé? Find out the facts and differences between the 2018 movie and the real-life events of the Adrift true story.

  3. The movie, which is based on a true story, stars Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin as Tami Oldham Ashcraft and Richard Sharp, two sailors who embarked on a voyage from Tahiti to San Diego in...

  4. Plot. Five months before the hurricane, Tami Oldham arrives in Tahiti on board the schooner Sofia and meets Richard Sharp, a British sailor. Richard invites Tami for dinner aboard his boat Mayaluga. The two of them spend more time together and begin to plan a trip to sail to Japan.

  5. Jun 29, 2018 · The movie is based on the true story - taken from the book Oldham wrote years afterwards called Red Sky in Mourning: A True Story of Love, Loss and Survival at Sea. But real life, as it often...

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  6. Jun 1, 2018 · Tami Oldham Ashcraft survived a devastating hurricane that capsized her sailboat and killed her fiancé in 1983. She used her navigation skills to drift to Hawaii and wrote a memoir about her ordeal.

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  7. Tami Lee Oldham Ashcraft ( née Oldham) is an American sailor and author who, in 1983, survived 41 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean. [1] . Her story inspired the 2018 film Adrift . 1983 shipwreck. 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.

  8. 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.

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