The man, named as Mikhail Pichugin, 45, was found floating on the inflatable boat on the stormy Sea of Okhotsk, by fishermen in Russia’s far east. His brother Sergey, 49, and 15-year-old nephew ...
A whale-watcher who was rescued after 67 days adrift in an inflatable dinghy in storm-tossed seas off Russia's Far East has told of his harrowing ordeal of survival.
On August 9, Mikhail Pichugin, along with his 49-year-old brother and 15-year-old nephew, left shore to go whale-watching on the Sea of Okhotsk. Pichugin's daug ...