16: Hiro Iwamoto — the first blind man to sail the Pacific

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On April 20, 2019, Hiro Iwamoto became the first blind man to sail the Pacific nonstop, completing a 55-day journey across the world’s largest ocean. In this episode, Hiro and his crew mate, Doug Smith, join Oscar Boyd to talk about their voyage. See more: Hiro and Doug's Voyage of Inspiration website Ariadne GPS — the app Hiro used to navigate across the Pacific Photo by Kyodo

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