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Sailing – This teen sailed the world solo

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When he encountered pirates on the Indian Ocean he loaded his pistol and locked himself in his cabin.

Near the island of Grenada he survived a 20-foot rogue wave that nearly sent him sprawling overboard at 2 a.m.

There was also the four straight days without sleep while he repaired rigging in a storm, the 24 straight hours of plowing through 10-foot seas, and the 13 months of living on canned food and desalinated water.

Zac Sunderland is only 17 years old…  Details

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