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Navy comes to vessel's rescue

- Roel Pareño -
November 25, 2011 | 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines  – The Philippine Navy yesterday rescued four officers and 17 crewmembers of a cargo vessel, which had drifted for three days in the high seas off Misamis Occidental, authorities said.

Admiral Armand Guzman, chief of Naval Forces Western Mindanao, said M/V Richard Rey, a cargo vessel of Cebu-based Fortune Sea Carrier Inc., was spotted by the BRP Jose Loor Sr. (PG 390) yesterday morning off Polo Point in Plaridel, Misamis Occidental.           

ADMIRAL ARMAND GUZMAN

CEBU

FORTUNE SEA CARRIER INC

JOSE LOOR SR.

MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL

NAVAL FORCES WESTERN MINDANAO

PHILIPPINE NAVY

PLARIDEL

POLO POINT

V RICHARD REY
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