Adrift fisherman's family calls survival story a 'miracle'

摘要

Family members of an El Salvadoran fisherman say they believe his claim that he spent 13rnmonths adrift at sea before washing ashore in the Marshall Islands last week.rnJose Alvarenga's father, Jose Orellana, said his 37-year-old son was an experienced sailor andrncapable of surviving for an extended period of time alone in a small boat on the Pacific Ocean.rn"The sea was his thing," Orellana said.