Christian Aros

"... sald at times they wished for death, and that they lived on birds' eggs after being washed up on a deserted sandbank near a remote Fiji Island. The son, Christian Aros of Long Beach. said by telephone from his hospital bed in Suva he believed his father. Robert, reported in serious condition, could have survived only another two days. He sald ..."

"... said at times they wished for death, and that they lived on birds' eggs after being washed up on a deserted sandbank near a remote Fiji island. The son, Christian Aros of Long Beach, Calif., said by telephone from his hospital bed in Suva he believed his lather, Robert, reported in serious condition, could have survived only another two days. He ..."

"... bar in the South Pacific and surviving on coconut milk and birds’ eggs, almost a month after their boat struck a reef and sank. And now, the mother of Christian Aros said of the young castaway. “All he can talk about is food.... He says he's starving." Christian, the youngest of her five children, was reported safe but emaciated and exhausted in a Fiji hospital Tuesday, along with his father, Robert, 50, and his stepmother, Margaret, 30. It ..."

"... that they used the strength they had left to row to the sandbar. "We thought we were going to die and prayed to God for a second chance,” said Christian Aros. After 48 hours on the sandbar, eating raw eggs, they were finally discovered by the islanders. Margaret Aros estimated that she and her husband each lost about 30 pounds during ..."