Key takeaways:
- Timothy Shaddock and his dog, Bella, were lost at sea for three months before being rescued by fishermen.
- At a news conference, Shaddock expressed his gratitude to the fishermen who saved him and said he had feared for his life during a hurricane.
- Shaddock’s rescue has been a source of joy for many, and his story is a reminder of the power of the human spirit.
A sailor and his dog who were lost at sea for nearly three months have been rescued in the Pacific Ocean and the sailor has expressed his gratitude to the fishermen who saved him.
On Tuesday, 51-year-old Timothy Shaddock appeared on land for the first time in three months and thanked the fishermen who found him and his dog, Bella. Shaddock had been sailing from Mexico to French Polynesia when his boat’s electronics system was damaged during rough seas, causing him to lose contact.
At a news conference in Manzanillo, Mexico, Shaddock said that he had enjoyed his time at sea, but was relieved to be rescued. He also said that he had feared for his life when a hurricane was coming.
Despite his terrifying ordeal, Shaddock vowed that he would never give up sailing and would always be in the water. He thanked the captain and crew for saving his life.
Shaddock’s rescue has been a source of joy for many, and his story is a reminder of the power of the human spirit. He is a testament to the courage and resilience of those who take to the sea.
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