Look for KMP Tun Pratama Jaya, drowning in Bali Strait, underwater robots (photo: special)
Banwangs – Objects under the sea of Bali Strait are clearly identified, which leads to the fact that KMP Tun Pratama Jay is immersed. This identification is based on seven physical signs that are identical to KMP Tun Pratama Jaya.
The commander of the Koarmada II, Laksda TNI I Gung Putu Alit, said that from the results of the analysis of the joint search group there was a similarity in the physical characteristics of an underwater object found with the physical characteristics of Tunya -Pramus Jaya KMP.
“I found seven physical links that are identical to the KMP Tun Pratama Jaya,” said on Tuesday (7/7/2025) during a press conference in the port of Ketapang, Banuvangs (7/7/2025).
Later, after the findings of the object, presumably in the form of KMP Tun Pratama Jaya ships, the team will deploy a car with a remotely controlled (ROV) or type of non -seal underwater car, which resembles a drone from the KRI Spica 934.
On the other hand, a deputy for the search and help of Basarnas, Ribut Eko Suyanto, said that in the search operations on the seventh day there were obstacles from the weather and water conditions in Bali Strait.
“Thick cloudy weather, wind speed varies from 4-25 knots, the maximum wave height in the range of 2.5-3.5 meters, visibility of 7 km and a surface current of 2.4 meters per second,” said Ribit Ecuyuto.
Until now, on the seventh day of a combined search, two additional bodies of the victims of the victims of KMP Tun Pratama Jaya, which sank in Bali Strait, have been discovered. The first body was found in WIB 01.24, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, fishermen, and only successfully evacuated a joint search group at 3:30 in the morning.
“The second body was discovered at 05.30 of the time of Indonesia, after the united team SAR received information about the detection of the body in the waters of the Tanjung -Sembulungan Strait. The process of evacuation, which landed about 06.28, ”he said.
