Poseidon 2006 Deleted Scenes
In the original script and extended cut, the survivors were not rescued immediately after exiting the ship. They spent a significant amount of time fighting hypothermia in the open ocean before the coast guard arrived.
They squeeze into the maintenance hatch. The shaft is narrow and slick with oil; every step sends echoes through the metal ribs. As they inch along the catwalk, the ship shifts violently—a deep groan, a new leak’s thunderous roar. A support cable snaps above them, sending a cascade of rivulets and a falling bundle of insulated wire. James nearly loses his footing; Elena grabs him, her forearms pressed against his chest to steady him as the bundle swings perilously close. poseidon 2006 deleted scenes