Girondin Jean-Jacques Savin, 75, who had crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a barrel in 2019 before leaving on January 1 to row across it, triggered his distress beacons on Friday and his team has not since " no more contact “, we learned this Saturday.
“Unfortunately, since 00:34 yesterday morning (Friday), we no longer have any contact or any demonstration from him,” his team told AFP.
“Our concern is great as you can imagine,” adds the team, which specifies that the adventurer triggered “his two distress beacons indicating that we are
in great difficulty
”.
More information to come…