Japanese-owned cargo ship Tsimtsum, flying Panamanian flag, sank July …

Yann Martel
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Japanese-owned cargo ship Tsimtsum, flying Panamanian flag, sank July 2nd, 1977, in Pacific, four days out of Manila. Am in lifeboat. Pi Patel my name. Have some food, some water, but Bengal tiger a serious problem. Please advise family in Winnepeg, Canada. Any help very much appreciated. Thank you. ✨ Yann Martel (2015). Life of Pi - CANCELED, p.246, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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