They had also faced fierce thunderstorms and had barely succeeded in outrunning canoes that gave chase from the islands then known as the Cannibal Isles.
Peale selle olid neid tabanud võimsad äikesetormid ja nad olid vaevu pääsenud Kannibali saarte (tolleaegne nimi) elanike eest, kes neid kanuudega taga ajasid.