A man who tried to sail from Alaska to San Diego has gone missing. A friend tells Insider he urged him not to go.

The US Coast Guard is searching for Rory Conan Williams, a 45-year-old who left his home in Sitka, Alaska, in the 32-foot sailboat "Legz" on July 9.

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