(2)Briton in failed solo Pacific voyage arrives in Shiogama

SHIOGAMA, Japan - A Japan Coast Guard ship brings back to Shiogama port, Miyagi Prefecture, on June 16 the 7-meter-long rowboat of Mick Dawson, a British man, after rescuing Dawson the previous day. Dawson was trying to row solo from Japan to the United States and made a distress call off Miyagi because of a broken rudder. (Kyodo)

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