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Whale-Shaped Boat

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Afsar Ali

6 views • Mar 07, 2016

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A 73-year-old former British special forces soldier is planning to cross the Atlantic Ocean solo in a homemade, whale-shaped boat named ‘Moby’.

Adventurer Tom McClean began building the quirky vessel 20 years ago and has spent some £100,000 during the mammoth construction operation.

And it looks like a whale indeed, with eyes on the sides and a functioning blowhole.

"We are putting a compressor off the engine and she'll spout just like a whale!" McClean said, according to CBC.

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