They are usually deployed to christen a new ship.But an enterprising transatlantic rowing crew told yesterday how they used an empty bottle of champagne to plug a hole in their vessel - after it was attacked and holed by a marlin.The spear-nosed fish skewered the trio’s boat while they were partway through a 3,000-mile challenge called the World’s Toughest Row - puncturing the craft three times and breaking an oar.
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