In Reply to: Re: Re: it would have gotten free minus a lot of the trauma.. posted by Brad on February 22, 2016 at 14:08:42:

There is more to the story;

There was a guy that was in the water tending to the hull of his yacht that morning. He told me that a turtle had been trying to climb on him and he just ignored it...

That turtle was in an obvious panic for hours before anyone did anything...