A cruise ship would definitely be a more comfortable way to cross the Atlantic than the method currently being undertaken by an elderly Frenchman, who is at this moment floating in an orange barrel off the Canary Islands. Jean-Jacques Savin (pictured) is hoping to arrive in the Caribbean in about...
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A cruise ship would definitely be a more comfortable way to cross the Atlantic than the method currently being undertaken by an elderly Frenchman, who is at this moment floating in an orange barrel off the Canary Islands.
Jean-Jacques Savin (pictured) is hoping to arrive in the Caribbean in about three month’s time, with his unusual vessel simply propelled by ocean currents.
The adventurer has just enough room to sleep and cook, with the plywood tube designed to protect him from the elements as well as potential killer whale attacks.
Savin is documenting the trip on Facebook, while the journey is also being tracked via satellite – CLICK HERE.
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