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The moments turn into days. reporter: had you give up hope? many times. reporter: what no one knew is louis drifted into the atlantic and mast and rudder broken and boat cap sized three times. i was flying now the air, somersaulting and everything was upside down and backwards. he ate raw fish he caught out of the ocean capturing rain water to survive. thursday morning an incredible stroke of luck. jordan s small sailboat was spotted by the houston express, a massive german containership 200 miles off the carolina coast. saw me on the front of the boat waving my arms and they turned that huge skyscraper around a coast guard chopper lifted him from the deck of the houston express flying him back to norfolk. louis is thinner and bit shagier than before his deal but happy to be home. are you ever going to sail again? i don t know. will you ever let him get out ....
Survive. thursday morning an incredible stroke of luck jordan s small sailboat was spotted by the houston express, a massive containership 200 miles off the coast. saw me on the front of mee boat waving my arms and turned that huge skyscraper around reporter: a coast guard chopper lifted him from the deck of the houston express flying him to norfolk. louis is thinner and bit shagier than before his ordeal but he s happy to be home. are you ever going to sail again? i don t know. will you ever let him get out on that boat again? i don t know. not in the ocean. reporter: really just an incredible story of survival. by the way, the coast guard tells me that crew that came to pick him up yesterday, the mechanic that was on board, it was the very first rescue that that mechanic had ever been involved in and what a rescue it was indeed for that coast guard ....
rationed food and ate raw fish capturing rain water to survive. then thursday morning an incredible stroke of luck. jordan s small sailboat was spotted by the houston express, a massive german container ship 200 miles off the carolina coast. they saw me on the front of boat standing up waving my arms and they turned that huge skyscraper around. reporter: a coast guard chopper lifted him from the deck of the houston express flying him back to norfolk. thanks for your help. reporter: louis is thinner and a bit shaggier than before his ordeal but happy to be home. are you ever going to sail again? i really don t know. reporter: will you ever let him get out on that boat again? i don t know. not in the ocean. reporter: just an incredible story. i asked him how did you pass the time when you were out on the water for so long? day after day? he says he read the bible and he became a much more spiritual person during that period of time. and he also says he thought a ....
Into days. have you given up hope? many times. what no one knew is he drifted into the atlantic and mast and rudder broken and boat capsized three times. i was flying through the air somersaulting and everything was upsidedown and backwards. reporter: for two months he rationed his food and ate raw fish capturing rain water to survive. thursday morning an incredible stroke of luck. jordan s small sailboat was spotted by the houston express, a massive german containership 200 miles off the carol line that coast. they saw me waving my arms and turned that huge skyscraper around. reporter: a coast guard chopper lifted him from the deck of the houston express flying him back to norfolk. thanks for your help. reporter: louis is thinner and big shaggier than before his ordeal but happy to be home. are you ever going to sail again? i don t really know. reporter: will you ever let ....