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An SOS From The Ocean

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Ayanna Elizabeth Johnson's SOS From the Ocean

Malagasy seafarers will sail vessels with no lights, no sounders or engines. They'll navigate the most complex barrier and fringing reef systems without GPS. The Versu people of southern Madagascar believe that they came from the union of a mermaid,. called Ampele Manenisa, and a fisherman.

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