Beyond Rescue: The True Survival Story of Poon Lim

Imagine drifting alone on the open ocean. No land. No rescue. Just water in every direction.

In 1942, during World War II, Poon Lim survived 133 days adrift at sea on a small wooden raft — longer than anyone in recorded history.

This is his true story… and what it reveals about human resilience when survival seems impossible.