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Cape Verde

Victor Mooney leaves the island of Goree in 2006 to row across the Atlantic to raise HIV/AIDs awareness. (SEYLLOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Queens Man Makes 3rd Attempt To Row Across Atlantic

Inspired by his brother, 45-year-old Victor Mooney hopes to begin his journey from Cape Verde and row to the Caribbean and eventually to the Brooklyn Bridge.

2011/01/17

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