LOST SUBMARINE'S CREW MEMBERS DIED :SAYS INDONESIA

  • 25/04/2021

Indonesia's military on Sunday officially said all 53 crew members from a submarine that sank and broke apart last week are dead, and that search teams had located the vessel's wreckage on the ocean floor.The grim announcement comes a day after Indonesia said the submarine was considered sunk, not merely missing, but did not explicitly say whether the crew was dead. Officials previously said the KRI Nanggala 402's oxygen supply would have run out early Saturday, three days after the vessel went missing off the resort island of Bali.'We received underwater pictures that are confirmed as parts of the submarine, including its rear vertical rudder, anchors, outer pressure body, embossed dive rudder and other ship parts .With this authentic evidence, we can declare that KRI Nanggala 402 has sunk and all the crew members are dead,'military chief Hadi Tjahjanto told .

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