Frenchman ends trans-Pacific voyage 60 km short of goal

Frenchman ends trans-Pacific voyage 60 km short of goal

COOS BAY, United States - French adventurer Emmanuel Coindre waves on his boat, the Jaeger LeCoultre, at Coos Bay, Oregon, on Nov. 1 after ending a solo nonstop rowboat voyage across the Pacific Ocean. Coindre, who set out from Japan on June 24, terminated his voyage in the sea about 60 kilometers off Oregon because of bad weather.

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