Ketchup Boat Guy is getting a new boat. ...
Heinz went on to encourage its followers to use the #FindTheKetchupBoatGuy hashtag to get the search for Francois trending.impasse
Emmerline Anselm of the local Dominican news outlet EmoNews knew that he lived in a community near her. So, she traveled to the town of Anse De Mai — and found him. Because he didn’t have a phone, it had been harder to reach him. EmoNews shared a Facebook LiveFrancois was repairing his boat in Saint Martin in December when it drifted away from the shore. His radio didn’t work and no help arrived.
To the skeptics who wondered how he lived for almost a month on a bottle of ketchup, he thinks ketchup being tomato-based provided some vitamins for his body. Someindicate a person could survive for up to two months without food, though not without water. Soon after EmoNews posted its live video, Heinz’s Facebook account commented on it. And on Feb. 25, EmoNews posted an image of Francois captioned, “Emonews can confirm that the representatives of Heinz had a successful meeting with Elvis Francois via Zoom Conference call at 12noon on Friday 24th February 2023.”
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