Sailor Peter Smith spends two years preparing for world record attempts to swim . These impacts hobbled the progress of the vessel Lending Club . He recruits the best crew he can find . But his 73-foot trimaran strikes drifting telephone poles from Japan 's 2011 tsunami . Damage to the central daggerboard thwarts a rescue , but boat still goes first .
Sailor Peter Smith spends two years preparing for world record attempts to swim . He recruits the best crew he can find . But his 73-foot trimaran strikes drifting telephone poles from Japan 's 2011 tsunami . Damage to the central daggerboard thwarts a rescue , but boat still goes first .