How did gulliver reach lilliput

Gulliver's ship, the Antelope gets involved in a violent storm in the East Indies. He and six crew members row a boat to escape. They die and Gulliver swims to shore. When he wakes from sleep he finds himself tied with pieces of thread. He feels something moving over his body. He is surprised to see little people climb his body. He is in the land of Lilliputs.