41 Days
Nearly six weeks passed with the young woman alone on the sea. Then, after 41 days, the impossible happened: after traveling a staggering 1,500 miles, Tami Oldham Ashcraft made landfall in Hawaii. Against all the odds, the young woman had done it. Just miles from shore, a Japanese research ship noticed the destroyed Hazaña floating and pulled her into Hilo.
As you might imagine, Ashcraft immediately became something of an international sensation. However, she desperately wanted to be left alone. Now that she had survived, Ashcraft had to start another difficult journey, that of moving on without Richard Sharp. In time, Ashcraft found a way to find solace…