Japanese sailor to embark on world’s longest wave-powered voyage

Kenichi Horie, who has crossed the Pacific in a solar-powered boat made of recycled aluminum, is getting ready for his next solo adventure.

The 69-year-old Japanese sailor will set out March 16 on what he says will be the world's longest voyage in a wave-powered boat.

"With so many people supporting me, even by myself, I won't feel lonesome." - Kenichi Horie, environmental adventurer