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Roz Savage's solo row across Pacific ends with rescue
Other Topics, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Aug 24, 2007 at 3:34 pm

Roz Savage, the British woman attempting to row across the Pacific Ocean by herself, had to abandon her voyage less than two weeks into it. Ms. Savage, 40, who made her home in Woodside this summer, is back on dry land after being airlifted off her boat by the U.S. Coast Guard on Thursday night, Aug. 23.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 24, 2007, 11:53 AM

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Posted by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer, on Aug 24, 2007 at 3:34 pm
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UPDATE: Nicole Bilodeau, a spokeswoman for Savage, said the rower is in good spirits today and intends to resume her objective once the weather permits.

"She is absolutely bound and determined to continue on," Bilodeau

said.


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