The barnacle-covered boat with Japanese lettering spent 758 days at sea before it drifted onto a Northern California beach.
Nearly three weeks after the 20-foot boat washed ashore in Crescent City, about 20 miles south of the Oregon border, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration determined it was from the 2011 tsunami, the first confirmed debris to reach California. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-tsunami-debris-20130427,0,3140009.story
Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times by Kate Mather
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