# Father & Daughter Thrown Overboard: A Parent's Nightmare Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-survival-stories-6477904/father-daughter-thrown-overboard-a-parent-s-nightmare Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-survival-stories-6477904/father-daughter-thrown-overboard-a-parent-s-nightmare.md Podcast: [Real Survival Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-survival-stories-6477904) Published: 2026-06-17T23:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.noiser.com/real-survival-stories Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR2483503909.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-survival-stories-6477904/episodes/father-daughter-thrown-overboard-a-parent-s-nightmare Duration seconds: 2833 ## Resource In May 2021, keen yachtsman Glenn Anderson is sailing up the coast of Western Australia with his 11-year-old daughter, Ruby. As they near the halfway point of their adventure, conditions turn brutally rough. And when their yacht is struck by a huge wave, father and daughter will be sent tumbling into the seething, danger-filled waters of the Indian Ocean. But falling overboard is just the beginning. With their vessel disappearing in the storm, Glenn will find himself in a terrible position as a captain... and an even worse one as a father... A Noiser podcast production. Hosted by John Hopkins. Written by Joe Viner | Produced by Ed Baranski | Assistant Producer: Luke Lonergan | Production Assistant: Chris McDonald | Exec produced by Joel Duddell | Sound Supervisor: Matt Peaty | Sound design by Jacob Booth | Assembly edit by Rob Plummer | Compositions by Oliver Baines, Dorry Macaulay, Tom Pink | Mix & mastering: Ralph Tittley. For ad-free listening, bonus material and early access to new episodes, join Noiser+. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started. Or go to noiser.com/subscriptions If you have an amazing survival story of your own that you’d like to put forward for the show, let us know. Drop us an email at support@noiser.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-survival-stories-6477904/episodes/father-daughter-thrown-overboard-a-parent-s-nightmare/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-survival-stories-6477904/father-daughter-thrown-overboard-a-parent-s-nightmare.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.