A Man Who Crossed the Atlantic Ocean Without Food and Water
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Imagine this: youve decided to set sail across the Atlantic Ocean. Only, youll be taking a flimsy little inflatable boat and no water or food supplies. Its hard to visualize because who in their right mind would do such a thing? Well, one guy did it way back in the 50s, and he did it for a very good reason!
Alain Bombard was a French doctor with a huge interest in survival techniques. In his medical experience, he saw plenty of cases of how tragic outcomes of shipwrecks can be. One thing bothered him most of all: at that time, lifeboats didnt have any fishing equipment. Plus, it was believed that people cant survive stranded in the ocean for more than a few days Date: 2022-04-19