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Australian sailor Tim Shaddock, 54, survived gruelling ordeal of three months at sea with only raw fish to sustain him and his faithful hound Bella for company - but he's had to leave her behind in Mexico to be reunited with his family in Sydney

The 54-year-old sailor was found with his dog in the middle of the Pacific Ocean by a Mexican trawler after surviving on raw fish and rainwater for three months

The Australian castaway who managed to survive for months eating raw fish after his boat got stranded in the Pacific has revealed he believed he would die in the ordeal.

An Australian sailor rescued with his dog after more than two months adrift in the Pacific Ocean arrived in Mexico on Tuesday declaring: "I am so grateful. I'm alive."

‘I would try and find happiness inside myself. And I found that a lot, alone at sea’

Tim Shaddock, a 51-year-old sailor from Australia who was lost at sea with his pet dog for over two months, says he's happy to be back on dry land

The Sydney man and his dog Bella survived for three months adrift on his catamaran by eating raw fish.

EL PAÍS reconstructs the rescue of the veteran sailor, who was stranded for months in the Eastern Pacific, based on interviews with the members of the crew that saved him

Footage captures the moment Australian sailor Tim Shaddock and his dog, Bella, were rescued after months adrift at sea. The video, shared by the tuna fishing company owning the boat that rescued Shaddock, shows the crew approaching the Aloha Toha catamaran and Shaddock standing up on the deck. Crew members then request Shaddock to disclose if he has drugs or weapons and proceed to inspect the catamaran. After spending three months adrift, 54-year-old Shaddock disembarked in the city of Manzanill...

Storm damaged their boat, pair survived by eating raw tuna and drinking rainwater