Day 4 of the operation to search for and remove dangerous objects from the HTMS Sukhothai. An important practice is searching for missing persons. Radar room area 2, moving the buoy tie-up position Recovering the M16 rifle, preparing to dismantle the 20 mm machine gun, taking photos of the overall hull.
February 25, 2024, which is the 4th day of the operation to search for and remove dangerous objects from the HTMS Sukhothai. Today’s practice involves 6 air tank dives using the HTMS Mannai as a base of operations. There are important practices. is to search for missing persons Radar room area 2, moving the buoy tie-up position Recovering the M16 rifle, preparing to dismantle the 20 mm machine gun, taking photos of the overall hull. It can be carried out as planned. Additionally, equipment that can be removed from the outside of the boat has been removed from the water. The results of the operation were smooth. There are no obstacles or problems. All personnel are safe.
The Navy has released the latest imag
es of the HTMS Sukhothai, which has been sunk at sea for more than 1 year and 2 months, including a survey of the ship’s commander’s cabin. and exploring other areas inside the boat to search for the body of the deceased But until now, it does not appear that any missing bodies have been found in the area. However, the joint operations team Have a plan of action for your search in the coming days.
Operation tomorrow (26 February 2024), which is the 5th day of operation. There will be 5 dives, with the operation team surveying and searching for missing persons in the large machinery room, the messenger’s room, the quartermaster’s room. Including the walkway in the middle of the deck.
Source: Thai News Agency