In 1983, Tami Oldham Ashcraft was adrift on a battered yacht, thousands of kilometers from land. It is difficult to imagine a more desperately lonely place to be than alone in a dismasted yacht in ...

A dozen miles offshore, Tami Oldham Ashcraft sat on a boat bobbing in the middle of the ocean. She wasn’t alone — there were camera crews all around her — but the memories of her time ...

In September 1983, the future seemed bright for Tami Oldham Ashcraft. She and her fiancé, Richard Sharp, had been sailing for the past six months. They had decided to take a break from pleasure ...

For Tami Oldham Ashcraft, though, it was apparently the best way to finally put the past behind her. Losing her fiancé and surviving the worst hurricane on record in the Pacific Ocean was only ...

The movie, which is based on a true story, stars Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin as Tami Oldham Ashcraft and Richard Sharp, two sailors who embarked on a voyage from Tahiti to San Diego in 1983 ...

In September 1983, 23-year-old Tami Oldham Ashcraft’s future seemed as idyllic as the South Pacific islands she and her fiance, Richard Sharp, had been cruising for the past six months.

On October 12, 1983, Tami Oldham Ashcraft and her fiancé, Richard Sharp, found themselves in the path of Hurricane Raymond as they sailed a 44-foot yacht across the Pacific Ocean. The experienced ...

"It's amazing what you can do when you have to survive," says shipwreck survivor Tami Oldham Ashcraft Spoiler Alert! This story contains major spoilers about the plot of the new movie Adrift.

In September 1983, the future seemed bright for Tami Oldham Ashcraft. She and her fiancé, Richard Sharp, had been sailing for the past six months. They had decided to take a brea ...

The summer of 1983 started out like a fairytale adventure for 23-year-old globetrotter Tami Oldham Ashcraft. The California native got engaged to her British boyfriend, Richard Sharp, and several ...