Epic Small Boat Voyages

[Urs]

Does our former ‘French Friend in the Barrel’ (from 2018) fit into this thread?

71-year-old Frenchman attempts to float across the Atlantic Ocean in capsule

no propulsion, no lights that I can see, the worst time of year for weather…this man is obviously planning to die out there! I don’t know whether to pray for him or to laugh out loud at the idiocy of this stunt what we need here is a separate category for news of the absurd