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A man whose boat had been missing for more than two months has miraculously been found alive, though the ordeal sadly claimed the life of two of his relatives.
Authorities in the Far East region of the Russian Federation announced on Tuesday that they had located a catamaran-style sailing boat in the Sea of Okhotsk, a roughly 610,000-square-mile expanse off Russia’s easternmost coast and north of Japan.
Inside officials discovered a 46-year-old man, identified by Russian state media as Mikhail Pichugin, and two bodies, according to CNN. The waters in which the vessel was found are reportedly considered the coldest in East Asia.
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