webfact Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 'Phoenix' investigation to wrap up within seven days By Kritsada Mueanhawong Officials say it will take up to seven days to understand the full cause of the Phoenix sinking while evidence continues to be collected. Yesterday the Royal Thai Police Deputy Commander Gen Rungroj Saengkram, acting chief of Immigration, Maj Gen Surachete Hakparn and the Deputy Chinese Consul-General in Songkhla and Director of the China Consulate-General in Phuket Li Chun Foo inspected the Phoenixat Rattanachai Shipyard in eastern Phuket. Gen Rungroj says, “Evidence has been collected. Cement blocks have been found in the bilge of the boat. Some bags, passports and mobile phones were also found inside the boat.” Full story: https://thethaiger.com/news/phuket/phoenix-investigation-to-wrap-up-within-seven-days -- © Copyright The Thaiger 2018-11-22 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Just1Voice Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 Let's see. And old truck engine for a motor, and cement blocks for ballast. Gee, what could possibly go wrong. lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neeray Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 The results of the investigation conducted by these "highly qualified experts" will definitely be interesting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RotMahKid Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 Just mention more, open hedges, to many and to big windows, using the wrong glass. Ballast is needed in a ship, but cement blocks? Mostly they use water tanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Croc Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 12 minutes ago, neeray said: The results of the investigation conducted by these "highly qualified experts" will definitely be interesting. Hopefully they use some marine surveyors and not just Sgt Somchai. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigBadGeordie Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 1 hour ago, Old Croc said: Hopefully they use some marine surveyors and not just Sgt Somchai. Are you suggesting Sgt. Somchai is not qualified for the job? They have defamation laws here you know! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marko kok prong Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 Jeez,looks like the bathroom of a local hotel where i live. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lensta Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 A quick power wash, repair the top structure, find some more cement blocks and a second hand motor. Rename and she will be good to go by Christmas. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tompelli Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 4 hours ago, neeray said: The results of the investigation conducted by these "highly qualified experts" will definitely be interesting. On a post yesterday they said 100 Thai & Chinese experts...god help us. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LivinginKata Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 Gen Surachate also noted that Seacrest Marine is to be paid B35 million for recovering the wreck.Read more at https://www.thephuketnews.com/investigators-given-seven-days-to-inspect-phoenix-wreck-69434.php#abFOuc7S5stT0p4Z.99 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tug Posted November 22, 2018 Share Posted November 22, 2018 They need a team of qualified marine architects to measure up this vessel to find out how it would react to conditions amount and location of escape routes crew training and experience to get to the cause but most of all the Thais need to have the courage to implement the changes nessary so it doesent happen again again my deepest condolences to all affected by this accident Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oziex1 Posted November 24, 2018 Share Posted November 24, 2018 Where is all this heading, a just conclusion or just someone's big payday? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madmitch Posted December 4, 2018 Share Posted December 4, 2018 It's been a long seven days! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aussie999 Posted December 4, 2018 Share Posted December 4, 2018 Any follow up, or is it going to fade away. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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