How one man survived 438 days adrift at sea
The fisherman had been missing for 14 months (Picture: Getty)As José Salvador Alvarenga stepped gingerly from a patrol boat onto the dock in Majuro, the capital of the Marshall Islands, he looked nothing like the fisherman who had disappeared 14 months earlier.His hair hung in wild tangles, a thick beard obscured his face, and although he could stand, Salvador walked with the slow, cautious steps of someone much older than his 36 years.Fourteen months adrift in a tiny fishing boat had ra
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