The progress of mobilizing the crew to search for the shipwrecked Royal Sukhothai crew in Bang Saphan District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province In the middle of the night on December 18, 2022, and the tide has swept south. By finding rubber boats and boat equipment in Lang Suan District, Chumphon Province, until December 23, 2022, life jackets were found in Koh Tao, Koh Phangan District. As the director of Sor Chon Lor, Surat Thani Province ordered the establishment of a help coordination center for victims and a front-line search for victims at the multi-purpose pavilion on Rim Samrud Beach, Moo 5, Tha Chana Sub-district, Tha Chana District, Surat Thani Province immediately
And at 8:00 a.m. on December 24, Mr. Samran Thongsri, Tha Chana District Sheriff as commander of the incident and Pol. Col. Chutiphon Khemmanuwong, Superintendent of Tha Chana Police Station deputy incident commander with Sorn Chon Lor. Region 2 officials, rescuers from the Surat Thani-Tha Chana Charity Faith Foundation rescuers, village headmen and relevant agencies Paying homage to the court of Sadet Tie at Pak Nam Tha Krai Pier, Tha Chana District, ready to change the Navy flag and Phra Yot flag. After that, there was a meeting to listen to the Royal Thai Navy’s explanation of the operation of search ships. to bring the coordinates to the map and take the search ship out along the specified route Divided into search forces along the coast to Chaiya District, while the other set will go along the eastern tide.
In this regard, Sornchon. Region 2 has sent troops and equipment, consisting of Four water vehicles, a hard-bottomed patrol boat and a jet ski entered the search operation. With local fishermen and villagers joining the search with sympathy that the remaining 22 missing people are considered descendants.
And at 11:00 on the same day, at Wing 7 Surat Thani, the F-27 FOKKER aircraft of the Royal Thai Navy Aviation Squadron brought the body of Lieutenant General Chakrabhong Poonpol and Major General Akradet Phobat, the personnel of the Royal Thai Navy Su. Kho Thai back to hometown Surat Thani Province, with Maj. Gen. Thuanthong Thongsupha, Commander-in-Chief of the 45th Regiment of the Royal Thai Army and leading personnel, government officials, the private sector and the public to receive. Leaving the field to board the convoy of the Fleet Region 2 by the body of Lieutenant General Chakrabhong Poonphon, relatives will bring it to make merit at Khlong Khram Prachasan Temple, Pak Phraek Subdistrict, Don Sak District, Surat Thani Province. The cremation was scheduled for December 29, 2022. The body of Gen. Akaradej Phobat, relatives, was brought to make merit at Sutha Ruedee Wanaram Temple, Village No. 2, Tha Samrong Subdistrict, Phunphin District, Surat Thani Province. The cremation is scheduled for December 27, 2022.
However, at 6:00 p.m. His Majesty the King His Majesty graciously granted Mr. Wichawut Jinto, Governor of Surat Thani Province invite wreaths of His Majesty the King, Queen Sirikit the queen Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family Put it in front of the coffins of the two soldiers.
