“Fedor first experienced a storm of 12 points on a rowing boat for all his paddling trips through the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern oceans,” RIA Novosti quotes him.

Konyukhov Jr. said that at present the storm is already declining, the wind has dropped to 45 km / h, the traveler is on the course.

According to the weather forecast, from Monday a new storm will come to the area, and in the middle of the week one more.

The headquarters predicts that for seven days Konyukhov will have to endure four storms in a row with short breaks, but these breaks at 12-15 hours will not allow the Southern Ocean to calm down and a wave of 5-6 meters will accompany the boat until Thursday.

Earlier it was reported that Konyukhov would travel around the world with the flag of the SKA hockey club.