Russian sailors pulled him to safety after ten hours in the waves.
54 reported missing after seven rescued in high seas with strong winds.
Vessel 'holed by drifting ice', says regional Emergency Ministry source.
Major rescue operation on the island of Sakhalin went on for two days.
Marooned men went for up to 3 weeks without food on island in Laptev Sea in temperatures of minus 15C.
Eight seamen from the sunken Amuerskaya freighter remain missing from the gold carrying freighter which sank in a storm in late October.
Fate of 13 still unknown as rescue efforts continue.
Ten fishermen stayed alive in their life raft by casting off the 'dead bodies' of eight crew mates who froze to death in raging seas.
Three killer whales and baby 'knew we were trying to save them, and were not aggressive'.
Bad weather preventing clean up amid fears for endangered sea lions.