Horie finishes solo Pacific crossing in recycled yacht

Horie finishes solo Pacific crossing in recycled yacht

KOBE, Japan - Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie waves as he arrives at the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Hyogo Prefecture, in western Japan on July 8. He completed a solo journey from San Francisco to Japan in a yacht made entirely from recycled materials.

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