Twelve days adrift, without engine, radio, and with five-meter waves: this is how Aureliano conquered the sea
Aureliano Mendes, 69 years old, tells EL PAÍS how he survived the impossible: a sailboat without an engine, radio, GPS, or hardly any food or water, facing one of the worst storms in years. A man who left Gandia and was presumed dead, until he was rescued by a merchant ship in Algerian waters