HMAS Tobruk heads to Samoa for tsunami relief

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Updated October 26, 2009 18:32:29

An Australian warship is heading to Samoa and Tonga tomorrow, loaded with relief supplies. The amphibious heavy landing ship HMAS Tobruk will be assisting with efforts to assist the tsunami-hit southern coast of Upolu island and the northern Tongan island of Niuatoputapu.

Presenter: Bruce Hill
Speaker: Captain of the HMAS Tobruk, Commander Peter Thompson

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