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What happened to the sub that sank?
The Indonesian Navy recently lost a submarine that sank off the coast of Bali, which was found split into three pieces on the seabed, killing all the 53 sailors on board. The submarine, KRI Nanggala 402, disappeared after it requested permission to dive during a live torpedo firing drill.
Where was the Indonesian submarine going?
Bali
Indonesia’s navy is searching for a submarine that went missing north of the resort island of Bali with 53 people onboard. The country’s military chief, Hadi Tjahjanto, said on Wednesday that the KRI Nanggala 402 was participating in a training exercise when it missed a scheduled reporting call.
What happened to the KRI Nanggala?
Indonesia has ended its efforts to salvage the remains of a navy submarine that sank off the coast of Bali on 21 April, killing all 53 crew on board. The KRI Nanggala disappeared after requesting permission to dive during live torpedo exercises in the Bali Sea.
When did submarine go missing?
2017
In 2017, an Argentine Navy submarine went missing with 44 people on board, after what was thought to be an electrical malfunction. Its wreckage was found a year later. But miraculous rescues have occurred.
Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN) The wreckage of an Indonesian Navy submarine missing since Wednesday has been found on the sea floor and all its 53 crew are confirmed dead, Indonesia military commander Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto said Sunday.
What happened to the Chinese submarine that killed 70 people?
In 2003, 70 Chinese naval officers and crew were killed, apparently suffocated, in an accident on a Ming-class submarine during exercises in 2003. Five years later, 20 people were killed by poisonous gas when a fire extinguishing system was accidentally activated on a Russian submarine being tested in the Sea of Japan.
What happened to the KRI Nanggala 402 submarine?
Military chief Hadi Tjahjanto said the presence of an oil slick as well as debris near the site where the submarine’s last dive on Wednesday off the island of Bali were clear proof the KRI Nanggala 402 sank. Indonesia earlier considered the vessel to be only missing.