ROUTES TAKEN BY THAI TRAWLERS CARRYING NARCOTICS FROM GULF OF THAILAND TO
HONG KONG
Trawlers have departed from five known Thai ports:
PAK NAM, SAMUT SAKHON,
SAMUT SONG KHRAM, SONG KHLA AND BAN PAKONG.
Vessels then obtain visual
fix at 12 40 N7, 100-54E Sattahip
To
Island of HongPanjang 09-18N8, 103 38E4
Poulo OBT (Hon Khoai) 08-24N4
104-50E
Then To
Time from Hon Pajang to Poulo OBI is carefully kept.
If Poulo OBI
sighted, course is changed to 080T8. If Poulo OBI not sighted, course is
changed to 070T7 at time when vessel calculated to be directly South
of Poulo OBI.
From Poulo OBI course leads directly to Con Son Island 08-42N4
(Vietnam) must be sighted.
106-36E6
Then course of 055T0 or 060TO leading to Catwick Islands which also must
be sighted. Vessels will pass East of Con Son and Catwick Islands.
At this point two courses to Hong Kong.
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