The Lyons Press  |  Barcode: 9781493080861

Cargo of Hope

Shane Granger

Edition: 2024
Format: Paperback
Size: 229 mm x 152 mm
£1899
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Sail with the Humanitarian Ship Vega

Join Shane Granger's inspiring voyages delivering aid to remote islands aboard the historic ship Vega.

Cargo of Hope: Voyages of the Humanitarian Ship Vega by Shane Granger recounts the inspiring missions of the historic ship Vega, which has sailed over 100,000 miles delivering essential supplies to remote island communities in eastern Indonesia and East Timor. 

Embark on Humanitarian Voyages

Discover the remarkable journeys of the Vega, including:

  • Delivering medical and educational supplies to isolated islands.
  • Navigating treacherous seas and overcoming natural disasters.
  • Engaging with diverse cultures and fostering community development.
  • Maintaining a historic vessel on a modest budget.
  • Demonstrating the impact of dedicated humanitarian efforts.
Praise for Cargo of Hope

"A truly inspiring account of a 'mom-and-pop' charity in a 120-year-old wooden vessel. You really feel you are by Shane Granger's side in his plucky little craft bringing succour to some of the world's most remote communities." – Julian Stockwin

"A spirited, awe-inspiring story about people helping people." – Kirkus Reviews

"A tale of love, compassion and dedication, Cargo of Hope is an exceptional read." – Windcheck Magazine

About the Author

Shane Granger, a seasoned sailor with over a quarter-million sea miles, has dedicated his life to humanitarian missions aboard the historic ship Vega. Alongside his partner, Meggi Macoun, he has delivered vital supplies to some of the world's most remote communities since 2004.

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