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He was not wearing a life jacket at the time, police said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

She and fellow survivors, signed the life jacket, leaving their signatures on the cream-coloured vest, which features 12 pockets and is fitted with shoulder rests and side straps.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The youngster said he started heading for shore with just his life jacket but later abandoned it to swim unencumbered.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

"He swam, he reckons, the first two hours with a life jacket on," Bresland told national broadcaster ABC.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

I slip off my life jacket and put Cocoa in my backpack.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas