Cargo of Hope

<P>To date the historic ship <I>Vega </I>has sailed more than 100000 miles carrying tons of free training tools health supplies and educational materials to remote island communities in eastern Indonesia and East Timor—places few outsiders will ever see. This is the story of <I>Vega</I>’s first missions—a real-life sea tale complete with vicious storms exotic locations heart-rending moments and priceless glimpses into real life on some of the world’s most remote tropical islands.</P>