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Sailors rescued for ninth time in seven months
Steve Shapiro and Bob Weise, both 71, are trying to sail from Norway home to the US. They've just been rescued for the ninth time since they set off in July. Speaking after their eighth rescue, an unrepentant Steve Shapiro told the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Eddie Mair about their journey.
Picture shows the two yachtsmen and their 38-year-old boat, the Nora, which they are trying to sail home to Maine after buying it in Norway. (Credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½)
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