Outen rescued after boating damage in Tropical Storm Mawar.
In June 2012, while attempting to row solo across the North Pacific, Sarah Outen's vessel was severely damaged in Tropical Storm Mawar, leading to her rescue after 26 days at sea. This incident was a pivotal moment on her 'London2London: Via the World' journey, showcasing the unpredictability of ocean expeditions. While this setback paused her plans temporarily, it underscored her resilience and adaptability in facing nature's formidable challenges.