we re going to have to swim. and they say, but skipper, it s miles to the nearest island. one of his men is wounded. and jack is a skinny little guy. tows a man much bigger for miles. they swam for hours. they found an island, but this was japanese-occupied territory. two island natives found them and said we ll try to help you, but they didn t speech good english. he took a coconut and wrote out a message says 11 alive, need small boat. kennedy. the coconut reaches allied lines and kennedy and his crew are rescued. the pint of pt 109 was not