The veteran captain recounts in his unique style the harrowing experience faced by him and the crew of the M/V "Argo Hellas," owned by shipping magnate Giannis Karras, when they encountered the fierce typhoon named "Agni" while sailing from the Philippines to Los Angeles.
He notably describes it...
Captain Michalis Karpathakis has dedicated 36 years and 7 months to the sea. He first embarked on April 20, 1964, aboard the cargo vessel Angelis Sigma from Heraklion to Thessaloniki. On July 5, 2005, with tears in his eyes, he descended the gangway of the last ship he captained.
His advice to young...
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