Article 6RGVA Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift at sea describes how he battled to survive

Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift at sea describes how he battled to survive

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Associated Press in Moscow
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Mikhail Pichugin, 46, fought the cold and drank rainwater after engine of inflatable boat failed in Sea of Okhotsk

A Russian man rescued after 67 days adrift in a small inflatable boat in the Sea of Okhotsk has described how he survived by battling shivering cold and drinking rainwater.

Mikhail Pichugin, 46, had set off to watch whales with his 49-year-old brother and 15-year-old nephew. But the boat's engine shut down on their way back on 9 August.

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