The four Kiwis rescued from a remote Pacific island after their yacht ran aground on a reef are safely aboard a Fiji Navy patrol boat headed for Suva. "Thank you Fiji for your help", Maritime New Zealand said in its tweet, advising the four men were bound for the Fijian capital. The Navy's patrol boat reached the men just after 10am, according to Maritime New Zealand. RCCNZ update: the four create of NZ yacht Jungle are now on Fiji Navy patrol boat bound for Suva. A Maritime New Zealand spokesperson said it was likely it would be left on the reef to broken down by the sea.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 24, 2017 05:37 UTC