SURVIVORS OF DRIFT
No Permanent 11l Effects VILA (Mew Hebrides), October 31. Cook Tdhnrttis, who w **y drifted heipjyy «* atasoat two months. *°*»y Prepared to go home 7j» a tredistonm pSyneaan Pte, shellfish. fish, dfru *. bananas and cocoasTfe I * >rße JTrivocs are Teo Mak snare. Toka Tube, and JS’?'* 1 J**. *“ 04 Mani - Three of their comduring the 2000yfl? drift in their 13tt open boat Another died soon “fjcr they scumbled aahore. Tube is the only one to show any ill effects. He to Limping on a leg which wag cut on sharp coral as they swam aahore at Erromanga. Doctors at Vita Hospital believe the men win suffer no permanent pfaysfcei damage. Teo Makimare, the only one who speaks a httle Eng"to, toyly said they drank •®a water during the voyage, mixed with the little rainwater they had been able to catch fa the vessel's sail
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30277, 1 November 1963, Page 9
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