Aleksander Doba, Who Kayaked Across the Atlantic, Dies at 74
Aleksander Doba, Who Kayaked Across the Atlantic, Dies at 74
Aleksander Doba, a Polish adventurer who kayaked alone across the Atlantic at the age of 70 while subsisting on his wife’s fortifying plum jam — after having twice paddled solo across the Atlantic when he was in his 60s — died on Feb. 22 on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. He was 74. His son Czeslaw said the cause was asphyxia resulting from high-altitude pulmonary edema. Mr.…
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