Prachuap Khiri Khan, Feb. 28 - The operation to search for and remove dangerous objects on the HTMS Sukhothai on the 7th day was able to successfully remove the 3 starboard torpedo launchers to launch on the surface of the water. February 28, 2024, which is the 7th day of the search and removal of hazardous materials on the HTMS Sukhothai by a joint operation of the Royal Thai Navy and the US Navy on the ship Ocean Valor, moored in the Gulf of Thailand near the location where the HTMS Sukhothai sank. In the area of Bang Saphan District Prachuap Khiri Khan Province has 4 diving trips with the mission of searching for missing persons. and survey and dismantle the torpedo tubes. to destroy the capabilities of weapons By the results of practice No missing persons were found in the surveyed area. and successfully removed the starboard torpedo launcher (3 launch tubes) aboard Ocean Valor, but due to strong winds, wave heights of 1-1.5 meters, and thunderstorms in the operating area It is an obstacle to work. The operational team will adjust the action plan for those areas that cannot be carried out on the next day. for tomorrow's operation There will be joint diving operations. in search of missing persons Inspect and remove the starboard torpedo tube. To destroy the capacity of 4 trips.-313-Thai News Agency Source: Thai News Agency
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