Sailor Tim Shaddock, Lost At Sea With His Dog For Nearly Three Months, Rescued In Mexico
An Australian man was found floating in the middle of the ocean last week – authorities now say that he had been lost at sea for nearly three months. Tim Shaddock, 51, and his dog, Bella, set out to sail to French Polynesia from Mexico in April. A heavy storm and rough seas, however, damaged their boat and left them with no electricity, leaving the pair to fend for themselves in the vast Pacific Ocean. Shaddock and Bella survived the long weeks by eating raw fish and drinking rainwater. Although the storm caused Shaddock’s vessel to lose electricity, he told Australia’s 9News that he was still...