Courtesy of Capri Djatiasmoro, Easter Island (Isla de Pascua), Chile.
Capri Djatiasmoro reported, "[It was an] extraordinary effort by R. Cristian Vergara [on his attempted 38-mile (61 km) circumnavigation around Easter Island], but in the end after 26 hours and 52 minutes in a very salty ocean, the sea won..."
You did good kid. We learned so much from this test run ... rest and recover, and I am ready anytime for the next swim adventure."
Vergara's swim started on Tuesday morning 3,512 km (2,182 miles) away from the nearest point in Chile. His tracker is here.