An extraordinary true story of survival at sea: 438 Days – Alvarenga and Cordoba
It was November 17, 2012, a day that Alvarenga would remember for the rest of his life. That morning, his boss contacted him to say the conditions were ideal for fishing. Alvarenga, an experienced fisherman from Costa Azul, Mexico, had often ventured into the sea with confidence. Typically, he worked with another skilled fisherman, but his usual partner was unavailable that day. As a result, his boss paired him with Cordoba, a young man just twenty four years old and new to the job…