Manila, Feb. 11 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) on Wednesday announced that its Northern Luzon Naval Command (NLNC), through landing craft BRP Waray (LC-288), delivered some 80 tons of building materials and other items needed for construction and other development projects in Calayan Island, Cagayan.
In a statement, the PN said BRP Waray initially transported 15.6 tons of rolling cargoes on first sortie to the island last Feb. 1.
And on the second mission that transpired last Feb. 6, the naval vessel transported and unloaded "approximately 64.15 tons of essential materials, including 1,150 sacks of cement, 270 sacks of feeds, 250 Gl sheets, 75 pieces of laminated wood, 300 pieces of steel bar, and two pails of paint."
"Carried out in coordi...