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They hope their 5,000-kilometre journey will provide a high-profile platform for efforts to protect the environment.

The team will have to face 12-metre waves and extended sleep deprivation during a gruelling challenge expected to take up to two months to complete. All photos: Arabian Ocean Rowing Team

Rai Tamagnini, James Raley and Toby Gregory raised awareness of the impact of marine pollution in talks at UAE schools ahead of their bid to row across the Atlantic Ocean.

They hope their 5,000-kilometre journey will provide a high-profile platform for efforts to protect the environment.

The team will have to face 12-metre waves and extended sleep deprivation during a gruelling challenge expected to take up to two months to complete. All photos: Arabian Ocean Rowing Team

Rai Tamagnini, James Raley and Toby Gregory raised awareness of the impact of marine pollution in talks at UAE schools ahead of their bid to row across the Atlantic Ocean.

They hope their 5,000-kilometre journey will provide a high-profile platform for efforts to protect the environment.

UAE rowers full of Christmas cheer as they brave Atlantic storms

Three sea-faring friends are attempting to row 5,000km across the Atlantic to raise awareness about marine pollution

December 22, 2022

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