Dougal Robertson

Dougal Robertson
Born29 January 1924
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died22 September 1991(1991-09-22) (aged 67)
Scotland
OccupationsAuthor, sailor
Known forSurviving being adrift at sea with family members

Dougal Robertson (29 January 1924 – 22 September 1991) was a Scottish author and sailor who with his family survived being adrift at sea after their schooner was holed by a pod of orcas in 1972, one of the few documented orca attacks in the Pacific.

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