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Added on the 08/12/2015 14:24:37 - Copyright : Reuters EN
The U.S. Coast Guard plucks a sailor from 22-foot-high seas off the Oregon coast. Diane Hodges reports.
A Russian sailor travelling solo from Stockholm to Spain was shipwrecked on a tiny bit of rock near the remote Swedish island of Stora Lundskar in the Baltic Sea last week, losing all his communication equipment in the accident. The unnamed Russian man wrote the word HELP in moss which he collected from the island in the hope that a passing aircraft might see it. A helicopter patrol saw the letters and brought to a nearby hospital in Linkoping for treatment.
The U.S. Coast Guard rescue distressed boaters from a lake in Michigan and a French sailor off the coast of New Jersey. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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