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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2017 - 1:45:37 AM |
Leading Mechanic Denver Woods ensuring meat supplies are properly secured prior to departure for North Andros along with relief supplies.
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Coral Habour Base 13 Oct 16: Defence Force Patrol craft, Her Majestys Bahamian Ship Madeira, under the command of Senior Lieutenant William Sturrup left Coral Harbour Base for Morgan’s Bluff on its third mission to provide much needed relief supplies to North Andros residents.
Supplies included water, dry goods, canned items, perishables, meats, cooking grills, food warmers, cooking utensils, pots, coffee makers, tables, charcoal, propane tanks and cleaning supplies.
These items will be used to feed hundreds using the field kitchen provided by the Defence Force's Mobile Base City (MBC). The MBC is 17 custom designed container units to enable Defence Force members to sustain themselves while providing disaster relief assistance to affected communities.
Petty Officer Zhivargo Rolle ensuring that packages are tightly wrapped and secured for the voyage to North Andros that will provide relief for residents at the Mobile Base City.
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The MBC was transported to Morgan's Bluff, North Andros by the Defence Force's 185-foot landing craft, HMBS Lawrence Major, under the command of Lieutenant Commander Milton Munroe on Thursday.
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force remains committed to guarding our heritage.
Crewmembers of HMBS Madeira safely securing a food warmer for the voyage to North Andros that will provide relief for residents at the Mobile Base City.
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HMBS Madeira departing Coral Harbour Base to begin its journey to North Andros to provide relief for locals affected by Hurricane Matthew.
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