Peru, who survived 95 days at sea in the Pacific Ocean by taking turtles, birds and cockroaches with his family.
Maximo Napa Castro, 61, was launched, when it should have been a two -week fishing trip from the coastal town of Marona, on the southern coast of Peru, on December 7.
Ten days later, a storm of its boat blew outside the path, and let it wander with the darker supplies.
His family launched a research, but Peruian naval patrols were unable to locate.
The Ecuadorian patrol ship was not found by P. F -Fi, which has an area of 1094 km (680 miles) from the coast, dried and in critical condition.
Maximo survived by hunting rain water in its boat and eating everything he could find.
In emotional reunification with his brother in Beta, near the Ecuadorian border, on Friday, he described how cockroaches and birds eaten before resorting to sea turtles. He spent the last 15 days without food.
Castro said that thinking about his family, including his two -month -old granddaughter, gave him strength to bear it.
“I thought about my mother every day. I am grateful to God to give me a second chance.”
His mother, Elena, told the local media that while her relatives remained optimistic during the disappearance of her son, she began to lose hope.
After his rescue, Mr. Castro was transferred to Beta for medical evaluation before he was transferred to the Peruvian capital, Lima.
There, at Jorge Chavez International Airport, his daughter, Eins Napa, was met with emotional unification surrounded by the media. I welcomed him at home with a bottle of Pesco, Peru National drink.
In the original area of San Andres in the ICA area, the neighbors and relatives told the Peru RPP media that they decorated the streets at the celebration.
His niece, at night, Torres Napa, said that the family was planning to celebrate his birthday, which passed during his loss at sea.
“The day of his birth was unique because everything he could eat (while he was in the sea) was a small correlation file, so it is very important for us to celebrate because, for us, he was born again.”
Last year, a Russian Mikhail Petchogen was rescued after spending more than two months in a small, inflatable boat in the Okutsk Sea, to eastern Russia.
SAlvadoran fish are an unusual hunter.
It started from the coast of Mexico in late 2012, was eventually found in the Marshall Islands in early 2014, and they survived rain water and turtles.
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