British woman sets off to row across Indian Ocean starnews · April 13, 2011 A British woman who survived fierce storms and a near-drowning on her journeys across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans set off from Australia on Wednesday for a rowing adventure across the Indian Ocean with a new worry on her mind: pirates. Roz Savage rowed out of the port city of Fremantle, in Western Australia, to begin a four-month trip in her 23-foot (7-metre) purple rowboat, Sedna, named after the mythological Inuit goddess of the ocean.
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