But the water temperature of the North Atlantic (reportedly -2 C) was cold enough to cause Joughin’s blood vessels to constrict and, therefore, counterbalance the effect of the booze. What’s more, because of his inebriated condition, Joughin was relaxed and, well, feeling no pain. Unlike the 1,500 panicky passengers, who were wildly thrashing about in the water and hyperventilating (thus speeding up the loss of body temperature, causing them to freeze to death or drown), Joughin was able to keep his wits about him.
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They also reckon it’s because he rode the ship down and just stepped into the water, keeping his head mostly dry. You lose ALOT of heat through your head so keeping his hair dry probably also played a part in keeping him alive I was mistaken. You don’t lose more heat from your head! This is a common myth that I also believed. He did keep his head mostly dry though >in his words, his head “may have been wetted, but no more.
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