Rye Riptides is a boat that was made by a 5th grade class in New Hampshire that was released to the Atlantic Ocean in 2020, and spent 462 days at sea before being discovered in Norway in 2022.[1][2][3][4][5] The boat was built by two science classes at Rye Junior High School in New Hampshire and launched on October 25, 2020; it was found on February 1, 2022, on a small uninhabited island off the larger island of Smøla.[2]
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edit- ^ Treisman, Rachel (2022-02-16). "A Norwegian student found a boat launched by New Hampshire middle-schoolers in 2020". NPR. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
- ^ a b Sara Smart (16 February 2022). "Middle schoolers launched a boat from New Hampshire in 2020. It was found in Norway 462 days later". CNN. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
- ^ Downey, K. C. (2022-02-16). "Mini boat launched by Rye students found in Norway after 462-day voyage". WMUR. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
- ^ Lenahan, Ian. "New Hampshire students launched a boat in 2020. It was found last month 8,000 miles away in Norway". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
- ^ "Norwegian Student Discovers Boat Set Afloat by New Hampshire Students 8,000 Miles Away". My Modern Met. 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
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