Time
While he drifted, Alvarenga says that he often dreamed about his favorite foods, which makes sense, the man was starved. Moreover he also dreamt of home, of his parents.
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Fear Rises
Whatever was fueling Alvarenga’s desire to remain alive, whether his religion, his love for his family, or just sheer self discipline, Alvarenga never gave up. Furthermore, he had seen tons of container ships as drifted along, all alone, but he was not able to get help.