Steve Callahan - writer, best-selling author of Adrift, sailor, boat designer, ocean survivor, and speaker - offers wide-ranging marine services, consultation, articles, and … He survived for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a liferaft. One of such characters is Steve Callahan. Steven Callahan.
Callahan took part in the Mini Transat 6.50 single-handed sailing race across the Atlantic ocean. In 2016 I had the chance to visit Steven Callahan at his home in Maine (USA) and get to know more about his SOLO castaway experience at sea. Oblivious to both threat and hope, he stares blankly, with resignation, astern.
By ... What’s worse, the castaway doesn’t even appear to want help. Steven Callahan is a sailor most notable for having survived 76 days adrift in 1981 on the Atlantic Ocean in an inflatable life raft that measured a mere 6 feet across. He tried to do it with the self-designed sloop Napoleon Solo. Steven Callahan (born 1952) is an American author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor noted for having survived for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a liferaft.Steven Callahan recounted his ordeal in the best-selling book Adrift: 76 Days Lost At Sea (1986), which was on the New York Times best-seller list for more than 36 weeks. He survived 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a life raft in 1982. This video is about Steve Callahan's journey across the atlantic.
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