Debris From Indonesian Submarine Found, Navy Declares Sub Sunk. All 53 Aboard Dead

 

ABC News (Australia): Indonesian navy finds items from missing submarine, no hope of finding survivors 

Indonesia's navy says items have been found from a missing submarine, indicating the vessel with 53 crew members has sunk with no hope of finding survivors. 

Navy Chief Yudo Margono said rescuers found several items including parts of a torpedo straightener, a grease bottle believed to be used to oil the periscope and prayer rugs from the submarine. 

"With the authentic evidence we found believed to be from the submarine, we have now moved from the 'sub missing' phase to 'sub sunk'," Admiral Margono said at a press conference in Bali where the found items were displayed.  

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