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We Found A Body In The River... | Wildlings Sailing | French Waterways 4
25 October 2019 · 11 min · 23K views · French Waterways
What this video covers
Arthur and Nadiana discover a suicide victim while cruising a river in France.1:15 Upon spotting the body, they immediately divert to the nearest dock to contact local authorities.1:35 Arthur uses a Google Earth screenshot to pinpoint the exact location for the police, who arrive within five minutes to secure the scene.4:02 The crew spends time in an ambulance while paramedics address their shock and investigators conduct a brief inquiry.4:16 Later in the transit, the crew stops at a fuel pontoon they describe as poorly maintained and hazardous, noting that Nadiana slips and injures her knee on the dock.5:47 They eventually reach a free pontoon near Paris, where they secure valuables and set up a makeshift tripwire trap using fishing wire and trash to deter potential thieves.9:18 The crew emphasizes the importance of securing gear in urban waterways and the necessity of clear communication with local emergency services when reporting incidents.
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