A Japanese sailor has completed a two month, non-stop trek across the Pacific Ocean, becoming the first totally blind person to do so. I'm the happiest person on earth," Iwamoto told Kyodo News. According to the Japan Blind Sailing Association, he's the first blind person to sail across the world's largest ocean without stopping. On the latest trip, Iwamoto steered the yacht and managed the sail, while Smith helped him with the equipment that shows wind direction. FLORIDA FIREFIGHTERS PAINT HOME OF BLIND WORLD WAR II VETERAN, 89"There isn’t just one life," he said "I must have meaning in life, being blind.

Source: Fox News April 20, 2019 17:15 UTC