His nephew starved to death, driving the boy's father to lose his mind and jump into the sea. Now the man who survived 67 days adrift reveals incredible full story
A whale-watcher who was rescued after 67 days adrift in an inflatable dinghy in storm-tossed seas off Russia's Far East has told of his harrowing ordeal of survival - and how two family members died on the tragic voyage.
Mikhail Pichugin, 45, is recovering in a hospital in the city of Magadan following his miraculous rescue from the Sea of Okhotsk more than two months after he first set sail. ---More...
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