torsdag 17 januari 2013

An amazing survival story

In 1982, Steven Callahan set sail by himself in a small sailboat. He was going from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean. But on the 5 of February he sailed into a storm and his ship sank. He was adrift in the Atlantic, all alone in a rubber raft. He had barely nothing at all, just his t-shirt, three pounds of food and a few pieces of gear and some water. The odds were truly against him as he was drifting along in his inflatable rubber raft.

But he made it over 1,800 miles of ocean in 76 days before finally reaching land. He was rescued in the Bahamas and he wrote a book about the experience called "Adrift: 76 days lost at sea".

Read more at: http://www.oddityjournal.com/2012/04/survival-stories.html#4Ue1kbuWK1Qs0suP.99 


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