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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ben Mitchell

I have rowed 500 miles and I will sail 500 more, says Tintanic captain Major Mick

Michael Stanley, known as ‘Major Mick’ (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Wire)

Army veteran “Major Mick” Stanley has rowed his final journey in his homemade Tintanic rowing boat, having sailed 500 miles and raised more than £90,000 for charity.

Michael Stanley first started rowing in his small boat, made of corrugated iron, five years ago along the Chichester Canal.

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