120 foreign tourists being brought back from Koh Racha – Pabuk

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120 foreign tourists being brought back from Koh Racha – Pabuk

By The Thaiger

 

 

PHOTOS: The Phuket PR Office

 

A boat, organised by officials, is bringing back 120 foreign tourists who have been visiting Koh Racha.

 

The Phuket Governor Governor Phakkaphong Tavipatana says, “Officials have been notified that 120 foreign tourists were stuck on Koh Racha.

 

A boat from the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) Phuket Office was sent this morning to pick up those tourists and bring them back to Phuket.”

 

Full story: https://thethaiger.com/news/phuket/120-foreign-tourists-being-brought-back-from-koh-racha-pabuk

 

-- © Copyright The Thaiger 2019-01-04

[stevenl]

Why oh why a speedboat? there would have been much more comfortable boats available, with all of them grounded at the moment.

[Old Croc]

It's a bit confusing, but it looks like they are getting off their speedboat and transferring to a much bigger vessel. 

[stevenl]

15 minutes ago, Old Croc said:

It's a bit confusing, but it looks like they are getting off their speedboat and transferring to a much bigger vessel. 

That would make sense. First the speedboat in a sheltered area to the bigger boat.

Edited January 4, 2019 by stevenl