Up to the present they had delivered some five hundred tons of timber.

"We have delivered more than 1,300 tons of equipment, food, water and medicine," he said.

South Korea has already delivered 350,000 tons of fertilizer this year.

The most successful day, 19 December, delivered only 289 tons of supplies in 154 flights.

One C-124 aircraft delivered seven tons of relief supplies to the island.

They flew 1,240 missions and delivered 4,133 tons of supplies.

During the first mission on 18 February 36 bombers delivered 1,078 tons of bombs.

The ship delivered more than 200,000 tons of cargo to the island each year.

Father Christmas has to deliver as many as 850,000 tons of toys to 2.5 billion children in less than 32 hours.

Red Lion convoys exceeded their target, delivering 650 tons per day instead of 500.