On September 11 1966, the Australian fishing boat, "Just David", captained ... Warner was given a royal concession to trap ...
The 'Tongan castaways' miraculously worked together to survive on the volcanic island before their unexpected rescue more ...
began back in 1966 while he was on a fishing trip in the sea off of the Polynesian country of Tonga. Noticing smoke from a fire on the island of 'Ata, Warner and his fellow travelers decided to ...
Friendship is a word that crops up regularly here. It was Captain Cook who first dubbed Tonga “The Friendly Islands” and they live up to that reputation to this day. It wasn’t always so. It ...
Delegates and royalty from Tonga were hosted on a Portsmouth-based patrol ship which visited the Island nation for the first ...