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wzi t1_iy81rc7 wrote

Reply to comment by Sometimes_Stutters in Photo shows 3 stowaways who were rescued from oil tanker's rudder after likely 11-day ordeal by grungegoth

> Counting the California teen, 25 made it alive, for a survival rate of about 1 in 4. The FAA notes that the rate may be lower, because people could have stowed away and fallen out of the wheel well without anyone knowing.

So the 25% is more of a ceiling though how much so is unknown.

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