An Australian warship has rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who ran into a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California.

Rower rescued off Queensland coast after being caught in tropical cyclone - Rower had set out to cross the Pacific Ocean without stopping

A Lithuanian rower was rescued from storm-tossed seas off Australia on Monday after paddling into a tropical cyclone while trying to cross the Pacific Ocean alone. An Australian navy vessel plucked long-distance rower Aurimas Mockus from the Coral Sea,

Aurimas Mockus had been adrift for three days off the coast of Queensland after rowing nonstop from San Diego.

A Lithuanian ocean rower caught in damaging winds and huge waves triggered by a tropical cyclone has been rescued.

An Australian warship has rescued a Lithuanian rower who became stuck in a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California.