Peruvian fisherman Maximo Napa was lost at sea for 95 days after his boat drifted 1,094 km off course due to a storm. Surviving on rainwater, cockroaches, birds and turtles, he endured the last 15 ...

A man, who has been rescued after more than 90 days lost at sea, recalled how he survived the ordeal — and the role his mother played in keeping his spirits up.

A Peruvian fisherman who spent 95 days lost in the Pacific Ocean, eating roaches, birds and sea turtles to survive, is returning home to his family.

Maximo Napa had set off for a fishing trip from Marcona, a town on the southern Peruvian coast, on December 7. He packed food for a two week trip but ten days in, stormy weather threw his boat off ...

Maximo Napa was heavily dehydrated and in critical condition when he was discovered by an Ecuadorian fishing patrol about 680 miles off the coast of Peru last Wednesday, according to Reuters.

A Peruvian fisherman was found alive after drifting at sea for 94 days, a navy official said Saturday, as he was discharged from hospital following his ordeal. Maximo Napa, 61, was rescued in his ...

Máximo Napa Castro, 61, was spotted by the crew of an Ecuadorean tuna boat after he set out from the Peruvian port of Marcona in December. By Michael Levenson For 95 days, Máximo Napa Castro ...

Peruvian fisherman Maximo Napa, 61, has been reunited with his family after being lost at sea for 95 days. Napa set sail from the town of Marcona in southern Peru on December 7. What was supposed ...

H e planned to be gone for two weeks. Instead, for 94 days, Maximo Napa floated on the Pacific Ocean, not a soul in sight. Ten days after setting out from southern Peru on Dec. 7, the fisherman ...

Because I let him know how important my family was. My mother, my brother, my children,” Máximo Napa Castro – who goes by the name of Gatón – said in an interview with CNN’s Jimena De La ...

PISCO, Peru (Reuters/CBS Newspath/WKRC) - Fisherman Maximo Napa Castro returned to his hometown of Pisco on Saturday after surviving an astonishing 95 days lost at sea. Napa embarked on a fishing ...

For 95 days, Máximo Napa Castro, 61, was alone and lost at sea, praying to God and clinging to the hope that he would one day see his mother again. Without food or water, he ate cockroaches ...