The company said the 54-year-old and his dog Bella were in a 'precarious' state when found.
MANZANILLO, Mexico — An Australian sailor who had been adrift at sea with his dog for three months has been rescued by a Mexican tuna boat in international waters, the fishing vessel's owner said Monday.
The company said Shaddock and his dog Bella were in a"precarious" state when found, lacking provisions and shelter. The tuna boat's crew gave them medical attention, food and hydration, it said. The tuna boat, captained by Oscar Meza Oregón, was expected to arrive in the Pacific coast port of Manzanillo on Tuesday with Shaddock and Bella.Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Antonio Suárez Gutiérrez, Grupomar's founder and president, said he was proud of his crew, praising them for their humanity in saving the life of someone in trouble.
"I've been through a very difficult ordeal at sea and I'm just needing rest and good food because I've been alone at sea a long time," a thin and bearded Shaddock said in video broadcast by Nine on Sunday night Australian time.The Sydney resident and his dog had sailed from the Mexican city of La Paz for French Polynesia in April, but the voyage ended within weeks, Sydney's The Daily Telegraph newspaper reported.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Danny’s Mexican Ice Cream | Traditional Mexican flavors served by the scoopYou can find corn, queso, and tequila on the menu at just about any Mexican restaurant, but there aren’t many places in central Indiana that serve those flavors in a cup or a cone.
Read more »
Mexican president urges Mexican-American voters to reject Abbott over border spatMexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday urged Mexican-Americans not to vote for Texas Governor Greg Abbott in response to Texas putting a barrier of orange buoys in the Rio Grande to stop migrants crossing into the United States.
Read more »
Australian man adrift at sea for 3 months with his dog rescued by Mexican tuna boatAn Australian sailor who had been adrift at sea with his dog for three months has been rescued by a Mexican tuna boat in international waters, the fishing vessel's owner said Monday.
Read more »
Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T CenterGuadalajara, Mexico's top rap export, Peso Pluma, gave a dazzling performance at San Antonio's AT&T Center on Sunday, drawing thousands of die-hard fans. The show was the first of Pluma's two planned Alamo City visits on his Doble P Tour.
Read more »
USD/MXN Price News: Mexican Peso justifies options market optimism at multi-month high near 16.70USD/MXN Price News: Mexican Peso justifies options market optimism at multi-month high near 16.70 – by anilpanchal7 USDMXN Options Markets RiskAversion TrendFollowing
Read more »