HUMANITARIAN MISSION 860

The morning, the wind of the Western Spring is blowing enough to thicken the lips of the beautiful pier Kiat Banten. A Indonesian War Ship (KRI) Torani 860 looks moderately leaning. Military Marine Cross Command (Kolinlamil) is a kind of fast patrol boat that will take the mission of monitoring the activity of Mount Anak Krakatau. In addition, they also get a task to send assistance to the Island of Sebook post the tsunami disaster of the Sunda Strait.

The mission led by the Mayor of Agus Daryanto was carried out with 36 crews with the initial purpose of Bakauheni Port. After two travel hours, the ship has a length of 45,5 meters and a width of 7.9 meters it finally arrived in Lampung. Logistics and assistance delivery began to be prepared by TNI, Basarnas and assisted by volunteers.

After all the logistics and assistance of lightly ensured, the journey goes back to Sebook Island. In the middle of the journey, KRI Torani 860 is equiped by the mumpuni navigation ability to perform the first task, monitoring the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau. With a distance of over ten kilometers, kru conducts monitoring and provides the view report of the mountain activity.

Personel TNI kru KRI Torani 860 stands in Haluan in Dermaga Indah Kiat, Merak, Banten.

KRI Torani 860 is in Dermaga Indah Kiat, Merak, Banten.

After the first mission was completed, KRI Torani 860 continued the second mission journey to Sebuku Island to send assistance. But in the island, they get a new mission to evacuate the affected citizens.

The night is also, the team evacuates one unit of citizens. With the help of power from volunteers, ultimately 67 citizens managed to be carried over the ship by surviving Lampung.

Text and Photos : Muhammad Adimaja Editor : Prasetyo Utomo

Personel TNI kru KRI Torani 860 mapping in the waters of the Sunda Strait.

Komandan KRI Torani 860 Major Sea Agus Daryanto (second left) leads humanitarian mission to the island of Sebook watered the Sunda Strait.

KRI Torani 860 is in Dermaga Indah Kiat, Merak, Banten.

Personel TNI along the volunteers said the help for citizens into KRI Torani 860 in the dock of Bakauheni Port, Lampung.

Personel TNI kru KRI Torani 860 monitors the activity of Mount Anak Krakatau in the waters of the Sunda Strait.

Krakatau Children's Mount Activity issued volcanic material in Sunda Strait Waters.

The fight evacuates citizens to KRI Torani 860 in Sebook Island, Lampung.

Personel TNI together with Basarnas members evacuate citizens into KRI Torani 860 in Sebook Island, Lampung.

Petir in the waters of the Sunda Strait.

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