PHOTO OF THE DAY

"The steamer hit the shore."

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The boat was running on autopilot when skipper Vincent Busnel, who was racing the Mini Transat, took a nap at the most inopportune moment. The boat ran aground off the coast of Lanzarote. Thanks to the rescue service, the sailor, though thoroughly frozen, survived with only bruises and scrapes.

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