Atlantic crossing by RAFT raising money for:

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Anthony Smith successfully crossed The Atlantic early in 2011 on his raft AnTiki. He is now safely on The Island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas having departed the Caribbean Island of St Maarten on saturday 6 April 2012, and landed, dramatically at midnight on 30th April.

For USA tax deductible donations or $$$ donations click the link below: Click HERE to download a poster showing the Atlantic route and some pictures of AnTiki to help promote the charity and donations!

Anthony Smith has fulfilled his dream to cross the Atlantic Ocean on a raft made of water pipes. His life has been filled with adventure and after 84 years of travelling through 70 countries he shows no sign of stopping. With your help he hopes to raise money for WaterAid, his chosen charity, and help raise awareness of the work they do to remind people of the many proverbs about water.

“Water, Give me water, “ cries the desperate desert traveller. He never asks for food.

Without food a man takes 60 days to die. Without water he lasts a quarter of that time.

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Click on picture below for article in Sunday Telegraph.
Click on image for YellowBrick live tracking. Distance 852nautical miles. AnTiki has made a triumphant arrival at Eleuthera in foul weather condition and against all odds. Their position is HERE. Messages can be sent to the raft via THIS PAGE. Anthony and Petra celebrating Anthony's 86th birthday when he received the gift of a motor from BUDGET MARINE on St Maarten Why is Anthony looking so happy? Could he be looking at this ? More pics HERE. Anthony is reunited with his raft AnTiki and finds her in pretty good shape! (Ed. See above pic!) AnTiki's Sailing Master Dave Hildred has agreed to fly down and meet Anthony to help with the design changes and re-fit ready for the impending trip from St. Maarten to the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas .
Predicted route taken by raft.

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