Man hit by cyclone while rowing across Pacific Ocean rescued by Australian warship after being stranded for 3 days
Video of the operation showed a naval boat rescuing Mockus from his vessel in rough seas, then hoisting him onto the warship.
Rower Rescued After Getting Caught in Cyclone While Trying to Travel from U.S. to Australia
Aurimas Mockus was reportedly attempting to travel from San Diego to Brisbane when he got caught in Tropical Cyclone Alfred off the coast of Australia.
Lithuanian rower Aurimas Mockus rescued by Australian navy after being caught in Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Aurimas Mockus was attempting to row from San Diego to Brisbane when he was caught in the path of the category one system off the Queensland coast.
Man rowing from California to Australia rescued after cyclone leaves him stranded for 3 days (video)
An adventurous Lithuanian man trying to row a boat from California to Australia was rescued today by the Australian navy after a tropical cyclone blew him off course on Friday. After more than four months at sea,
Rescue Drama: Ship Trying to Save Ocean Rower From Cyclone
A week out from finishing his epic row across the Pacific, Aurimas Mockus has called for help when a cyclone hit. A rescue ship is hurrying to his location.
Rower Rescued From Typhoon Off Australia
Today, a naval war ship rescued 44-year-old ocean rower Aurimas Mockus off the coast of Australia. A cyclone derailed his attempt to row the Pacific.
Australian Navy Rescues Adventure Rower Who Set Off From Shelter Island
Aurimas Mockus, 44, set off from Shelter Island last October. He said at the time that he was doing in order to honor the thousands of people who have died in the Russia-led war in Ukraine and to remind the world to continue to pay attention to the ongoing violence there.
Man Attempting 8,000-Mile Paddle Across Pacific Caught in Cyclone
Lithuanian Aurimas Mockus was rowing from San Diego, CA to Australia when he found himself in need of rescue from Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Lithuanian man Aurimas Mockus reunited with wife after rescue by Royal Australian Navy
There were tears of joy as Lithuanian rower Aurimas Mockus was brought to his knees as he embraced his wife days after being ...
Lithuanian man Aurimas Mockus makes plea for missing boat after being rescued from Tropical Cyclone
A daring Lithuanian rower remains hopeful his missing boat can be found at sea after he was rescued from Tropical Cyclone ...
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Rower's Trans-Pacific Feat Is Sunk, Just Days From End
Since October, when he launched off the shores of California, Aurimas Mockus has been rowing for up to 12 hours a day in his ...
Cyclone Alfred latest: Australia cancels more than 200 flights as rare Category 2 storm nears east coast
Aurimas Mockus, 44, from Lithuania, was stranded for three days in the Coral Sea around 460 miles off Queensland after ...