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Back in history | Sailors jump ship | Cite abuse on fishing vessel
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Back in history | Sailors jump ship | Cite abuse on fishing vessel
Seven Vanuatu seamen on a Taiwanese fishing vessel have jumped ship in Suva and claimed they were inhumanely treated on board. The men, all crew members on the Hai Shing, were quoted in The Fiji Times on Friday, October 6, 1989, saying they had been beaten with sticks and whipped with ropes by Taiwanese crew members. They also claimed the ship captain refused to release their passports and other personal belongings after they left the ship. “We …
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