'Viking' appears on impossible Antarctica course

Stuff Thursday 26th January, 2012

LATEST: The self-proclaimed Viking trying to sail to Antarctica is in international waters around 90 kilometres off Hawkes' Bay. New Zealand government agencies have been tracking self-proclaimed Viking Jarle Andhoey, who left Auckland over the weekend on a 16-metre steel yacht, Nilaya. He was spotted yesterday afternoon by a Talley's Fis...

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