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Jean-Jacques Savin

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three months later. In the early hours of 21 January, Savin sent two distress beacons to indicate he was encountering great difficulty, with official last contact at 00:34. His boat was found overturned later that day by the
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more than four months later, on 27 April 2019, whereupon he declared his voyage a success. After a Dutch oil tanker picked him and his barrel up and ferried them to
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by floating alone in a barrel-shaped capsule for over four months. He disappeared during an attempt to row alone across the Atlantic in January 2022.
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In late December 2018, Savin boarded a barrel-shaped capsule and began his voyage from
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attacks and waves, and included a kitchen and sleeping bunk. He arrived in the
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France
Atlantic Ocean
[ʒɑ̃ʒaksavɛ̃]
adventurer
Central African Republic
Atlantic Ocean
El Hierro
Canary Islands
orca
Caribbean
Sint Eustatius
Martinique
Sagres
desalinators
French Caribbean
Martinique
Portuguese coast guard
List of people who disappeared mysteriously at sea
"Bassin d'Arcachon: Jean-Jacques Savin, la quête éperdue de liberté"
Sud Ouest
"Jean-Jacques Savin, 75 ans, est mort en tentant de traverser l'Atlantique à la rame"
"Atlantique à la rame : l'aventurier Jean-Jacques Savin, 75 ans, retrouvé mort dans son bateau, la fin d'une vie hors du commun"
"Jean-Jacques Savin: Frenchman completes Atlantic crossing in barrel"
BBC News
"Jean-Jacques Savin: French adventurer dies crossing Atlantic Ocean"
BBC News
"Rower, 74, tackles Atlantic fuelled by foie gras and champagne"
The Times
"French adventurer, 75, dies in attempt to row across the Atlantic"
"French Adventurer Attempting to Row Solo Across the Atlantic Is Missing"

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