Saturday, November 29, 2014

http://www.thedailystar.net/navy-divers-locate-sunken-vessel-in-bay-52596

http://www.thedailystar.net/navy-divers-locate-sunken-vessel-in-bay-52596 bd navy ship

The divers of Bangladesh Navy could manage to locate the sunken fishing vessel FV Bandhan this morning, around 32 hours after the vessel was capsized in the Bay on Friday early hours.
6:00pm. Navy ship,


 BNS Adamya which is equipped with modern rescue gears reached the spot from Chittagong in the wee hours yesterday and started to locate the sunken vessel
. BNS Adamya through its side scanner SONAR found several images of an object similar to the sunken vessel at around 9:00am, said Commander Shamim Md Khan,

 in-charge of Navy Intelligence (Chittagong zone). After getting under-water images,
problems for diving mainly for huge depth of sea and the high and low tides, said the Commander.


, said a Navy official preferring anonymity, adding that the vessel was found tilted on the right side around 1000 metre off the accident spot. The divers managed to hook on the sunken vessel with a rope so that they could easily reach there next time,
 said Commander Shamim adding that the divers pull out a carton from the vessel but could not enter into it. The divers would now try to cut the doors or windows of the vessel to search for bodies of missing crews.

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