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The things that gave them hope are, the crew saw reeds in the water and a stick with iron workings on it.

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On October 11th the men saw a stick floating it had iron working obviously made by men and had hope the were close.

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On October 11 the crew found reeds and plants floating in

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On October 11th the crew got hope because they saw man made workings,flocks of birds,plants, and reeds.

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On Oct. 11th, the crew saw a man made iron light that was going up and down then the crew saw land.

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In the text it says the crew got more hope because they saw stuff floating in the water that made them think land was near.

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On October 11 they found a the man made stick floating in the water and the flock of birds because there are not usually flying above water like that so they thought that they would be near land.

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On October 11th, they crew got more hope. In the first paragraph it stated that there were flocks of birds. Also plants and reeds were floating in the water, and even a stick was recovered that had iron workings on it , obviously man-made.

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It states in the text in paragraph 1 The crew sees floating objects and pants and other living things in the water. They hope that land is near.

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On page 76, in the first paragraph it said that the crew had hope again because they saw boards floating in the water, many flocks of birds, and a man made stick with iron workings  on it.The crew also found plants floating in the ocean.