Hello sailors!

[otoom-admin]

   A warm hello to all who remember the Mayaroma!    

Especially the 89 from the South China Sea - the pic below is for you:



Ah, those where the days!!
 
Martin

PS:
There are a couple of more photos (the rest got destroyed or stolen when the boat was damaged in Gambia).
 
So, here they are:







    Hope they bring back some memories!    

Here's another one, a group photo:



  … and, after an international effort of awesome proportions , here is a picture of the original Thank You-painting made by the refugees, seen in some of the pics above:

[QuocVietSBS]

Hello Martin and the group,
Thank you for letting me to join and share the memory with the group! 
I wish to talk to as many as possible members of the group of "the Mayorama sailors" .
Please contact me at hungt@sbs.com.au or SBS Radio, Vietnamese program , 03 9949 2394.
The beautiful story of Mayorama should be told.
Regards
 
Quoc Viet
EP,  Vietnamese Language program
SBS Radio
 

[Linh Pham]

Who can forget Mararoma ? I feel so grateful to be part of it.
lying on the deck 
 
Please upload more pictures if anyone has it ..

[Thuong Huynh]

These pictures are great !!! I am not in the group picture though. Thanks Martin.

[Phuong]

Hello Mr Martin Wurzinger,
I just hear the story of the Mayaroma and the rescue of 89 Vietnamese boat people from the South China Sea on the SBS radio Vietnamese language. The story made my cried. You have a heart of God. 
I wish to give my greatest gratitude to you for your heroic action.
 
Yours sincerely,
Phuong Nguyen
 
PS. Also Thanks to Mr. Quoc Viet for bringing this story on-air.