Royal Thai Navy leads marine rescue exercise in Phuket

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Royal Thai Navy leads marine rescue exercise in Phuket

By The Phuket News

 

The marine rescue exercise was led by the Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command. Photo: Royal Thai Navy

 

PHUKET: The Royal Thai Navy Third Area Command yesterday (Sept 19) led a marine rescue exercise and tabletop exercises which were also participated in by officials from the Phuket Provincial Office of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM-Phuket), Phuket Marine Office and other officials at Chalong Pier.

 

Phuket Governor Norraphat Plodthong was also in attendance.

 

DDPM-Phuket Chief Prapan Kanprasang said, “The marine rescue exercise simulated the recovery of people involved in boat accidents in Phuket.

Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/royal-thai-navy-leads-marine-rescue-exercise-in-phuket-68691.php#hEylsczrqYSIcq2p.99 

 

-- © Copyright Phuket News 2018-09-20

[soalbundy]

14 died and two ships sunk after being rammed, that's the way the cookie crumbles said the planners but we have learnt some valuable lessons, we've written them down somewhere.?

Edited September 20, 2018 by soalbundy

[Aussie999]

I fail to see the need for this "exercise," don't they get enough real accidents... but fail to learn anything.