George Lowther Part 2: That Fatal Island
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George Lowther and his crew receive a taste of their own medicine when they anchor up in what seems to be an uninhabited stretch of Honduran coastline. But the nightmare that unfolds is just the first of many disasters that beset the beleaguered captain. As his fortunes continue to spiral, he eventually finds himself out of luck and all alone…  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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