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was usually only operational for a single day per month for training, with the rest of the time spent alongside as a "part-time tourist attraction". The struggles continued for years, but it is increasingly common for her to participate in a
1615:
542:
helicopters. However, by 1999 it was reported that only one
Matador was operational due to parts, training, and fiscal limitations, although three Matadors were spotted on the ship during a show of force after the 29 January
825:
firm before delivery. By 1999, only one aircraft was operational, and the RTN was looking for other first-generation
Harriers to cannibalize for spares. In 2003, the navy attempted to acquire several second-generation,
1794:
726:(19,000 km; 12,000 mi) with a constant speed of 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph), and 7,150 nautical miles (13,240 km; 8,230 mi) at 16.5 knots (30.6 km/h; 19.0 mph).
1607:
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of 6.12 metres (20 ft 1 in). The warship has a ship's company of 62 officers, 393 sailors, and 146 aircrew. Up to 675 additional personnel can be transported, usually from the
1374:
2180:
1641:
1172:
usually spends only a day each month at sea, though it had recently sailed through the
Singapore Strait. The ship is open to tourists when it is docked at its home port.
1786:
1051:. The vessel is reported to be able to sail in sea states up to sea state 9 whilst other vessels prior to its procurement being able to only survive up to sea state 5.
523:
was ordered in 1992, laid down in 1994, launched in 1996, and commissioned into the RTN in 1997. The ship is the smallest functioning aircraft carrier in the world.
2010:
722:(47.2 km/h; 29.3 mph), although she can only reach 17.2 knots (31.9 km/h; 19.8 mph) with the diesels alone. She has a maximum range of 10,000
1561:
976:
were conducted from
October 1996 to January 1997, the latter part of which was in coordination with the Spanish Navy. This was followed by aviation trials at
1242:
868:
operating on the E/F band, and two Kelvin-Hughes 1007 navigational radars. There are provisions to install an SPS-64 surface search radar and a hull-mounted
1986:
1205:
2324:
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was anchored at an island marina off
Songkhla, and used as a base for helicopters and small boats transporting food, supplies and the wounded.
2294:
1071:
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1339:
2287:
1637:
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1142:, relief supplies and food were airlifted to people in the region, while hospital patients were evacuated by the ship's helicopters.
1767:
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570:
1123:
were part of a 760-strong response by the Thai military to the disaster. This task force was involved in search-and-rescue around
653:
while still operating with
Matadors was the smallest aircraft carrier with a fixed wing air group in operation in the world. She
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1043:
The ship's main reason for its procurement was due to the Thai navy's lack of surface vessels that are able to withstand high
2329:
2212:
1940:
1911:
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1181:
1154:, as the heavy storms causing the flooding had isolated the island, requiring the evacuation of tourists and local citizens.
609:, Spain was signed by the Thai and Spanish governments on 27 March 1992. The proposed vessel was based on the design of the
601:, but the Thai government cancelled this contract on 22 July 1991. A new contract for a larger warship to be constructed at
2189:
1725:
2123:
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nation. She is assigned to the Third Naval Area
Command, and her intended duties include operational support of the RTN's
2018:
817:, acquired secondhand from the Spanish Navy in 1997. The nine Spanish aircraft (seven standard versions plus two TAV-8S
1994:
787:
527:
1557:
1836:
904:
During a network-centric exercise of the Royal Thai Navy in March 2021 networked data links were established between
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1234:
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1965:
837:, but the deal did not go ahead. The inoperative Matadors were finally eliminated from service lists in 2006.
2219:
1201:
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950:
Work on the Thai carrier commenced in
October 1993, although it was not until 12 July 1994 that the hull was
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578:
234:
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1108:
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1024:
552:
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11,486 long tons (11,670 t) at full load. The carrier is 164.1 metres (538 ft 5 in) long
959:
848:
assists V/STOL aircraft to take off. There are two aircraft lifts, each capable of lifting 20 tons.
1100:, she was sent for her only "show of force" type mission to date; as an "insurance" policy for the
753:
627:
concept. The design is formally referred to by the RTN as an "Offshore Patrol
Helicopter Carrier".
417:
1131:, treatment of wounded and handling of dead and repair work to schools and government facilities.
1082:. The carrier's main task was to search for and assist any fishing vessels affected by the storm.
988:
on 4 August 1997 following a 42-day voyage from Spain, and formally entered service on 10 August.
551:
was intended for patrols and force projection in Thai waters, a lack of funding brought on by the
1008:
814:
765:
704:
691:(CODOG) system. Each of the two, five-bladed propellers is connected to a Bazán-MTU 16V1163 TB83
678:
273:
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1343:
769:
757:
688:
658:
641:
539:
433:
207:
188:
1660:
1097:
872:, but neither has been fitted as of 2008. Fire control facilities are also yet to be fitted.
780:. The carrier reportedly does not have a functioning anti-aircraft defense system installed.
544:
934:
547:
in
Cambodia. Her entire Harrier V/STOL jet fleet was removed from service in 2006. Although
2083:
1932:
The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World: Their Ships, Aircraft, and Systems
1558:"HTMS Chakri Naruebet (CVS-911) Conventionally-Powered Aircraft Carrier - Thailand (1997)"
1036:; these have included PASSEX, CARAT, Guardian Sea and Cobra Gold. She was also sent for a
505:, although the RTN refers to her as an "Offshore Patrol Helicopter Carrier". Based on the
8:
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743:
654:
137:
1027:
prevented the necessary funding to operate the ship from being available. Consequently,
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295:
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1004:
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620:
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measures 174.6 by 27.5 metres (572 ft 10 in by 90 ft 3 in). A 12°
1946:
1936:
1917:
1907:
1890:
1880:
1861:
1842:
1832:
1608:"Saab receives order from Thailand regarding upgrading of command and control system"
1139:
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1033:
1020:
943:
845:
834:
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461:
440:
410:
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and rough waves, especially during disaster relief operations, most notable being
1930:
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1134:
In November 2010, the ship was involved in flood relief operations following the
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is also capable of carrying up to fourteen additional helicopters; a mix of
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1828:
Aircraft Carriers: the world's greatest naval vessels and their aircraft
327:(19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
25:
827:
1787:"The World's Weirdest Aircraft Carrier Just Reappeared Near Singapore"
1044:
1007:
forces, patrols and force projection around Thailand's coastline and
973:
861:
666:
534:. Initial intentions were to operate a mixed air group of ex-Spanish
366:
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participated in disaster relief operations following the passage of
1162:
764:. The missile launchers were installed in 2001. The vessel is also
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after visiting the Pah Daeng beer house in the Sattahip district.
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operations. However, at the time the carrier entered service, the
2197:
1112:
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1115:
struck multiple regions around the Indian Ocean, including the
985:
1089:
resulted in the carrier's mobilisation in late November 2000.
783:
The carrier was designed to operate an air group of up to six
714:(16,499 kW), used to reach top speed for short periods).
2265:
1040:
such as the 2017 International Maritime Review in Singapore.
980:. The carrier was handed over on 27 March 1997, when she was
869:
865:
594:
555:
meant the carrier has spent most of her career docked at the
526:
The aircraft carrier was designed to operate an air group of
493:', the Thai monarchy's ruling family) is the flagship of the
203:
1304:
1302:
893:
s command and control systems. This will include fitting a
1853:
894:
813:
The Matador was a first-generation export version of the
665:. She is 22.5 metres (73 ft 10 in) wide at the
1824:
1299:
897:
Mk4 command and control system to the ship as well as a
530:
fighter aircraft and helicopters, and is fitted with an
2188:
1935:(15th ed.). Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
1877:
The Illustrated Guide to Aircraft Carriers of the World
1521:
The Illustrated Guide to Aircraft Carriers of the World
1235:"Thailand has an aircraft carrier without any aircraft"
1638:"RTAF Gripen Participates in Network Centric Exercise"
1157:
On 11 January 2021, the RTN reported two sailors from
810:. There is only enough hangar space for ten aircraft.
1906:(111th ed.). Surrey: Jane's Information Group.
573:, and in response to separate flooding incidents in
1294:
Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World
457:
174.6-by-27.5-metre (573 by 90 ft) flight deck
1340:"The welcome ceremony of H.T.M.S. Chakri Naruebet"
999:is the first aircraft carrier to be operated by a
752:is fitted with two .50-caliber machine guns, four
1854:Carpenter, William M.; Wiencek, David G. (2000).
1334:
1332:
1098:the burning of the Royal Thai Embassy in Cambodia
2316:
2011:"Thai aircraft carrier used as floating kitchen"
1371:"Harrier creates challenges for Royal Thai Navy"
991:
249:22.5 m (73 ft 10 in) (waterline)
1928:
1714:Thai aircraft carrier used as floating kitchen
1693:
1691:
1689:
1687:
1685:
1683:
1465:
1463:
1461:
1459:
1457:
1455:
1329:
851:
673:of 30.5 metres (100 ft 1 in), and a
569:operations, including in the aftermath of the
515:design and constructed by Spanish shipbuilder
2174:
1768:"Checks reveal carrier crew are not carriers"
1515:
1513:
1511:
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1451:
1449:
1447:
1445:
1443:
1441:
1439:
1437:
1435:
1229:
1227:
1225:
1223:
886:In April 2012 Saab won a contract to upgrade
445:Up to 14 additional helicopters when required
155:Rule The Sky, Rule The Sea (ครองเวหา ครองนที)
1958:
1539:
1537:
1535:
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1531:
1529:
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1495:
1493:
1491:
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1485:
1483:
1481:
1479:
1319:
1317:
1202:"Principe de Asturias Class - Archived 3/99"
661:, and 182.65 metres (599 ft 3 in)
2060:"Harriers in Service and the Falklands War"
1680:
1288:
1286:
1284:
1282:
1280:
637:(top) underway with the United States Navy
252:30.5 m (100 ft 1 in) maximum
2181:
2167:
2126:(in Thai). Royal Thai Navy. Archived from
2102:
1825:Bishop, Chris; Chant, Christopher (2004).
1508:
1432:
1278:
1276:
1274:
1272:
1270:
1268:
1266:
1264:
1262:
1260:
1220:
1034:maritime exercise or joint forces exercise
372:2 × Kelvin-Hughes 1007 navigational radars
2124:"Chakri Nauebet disaster relief missions"
1664:. Thailand. 5 August 1997. Archived from
1526:
1476:
1421:
1419:
1417:
1415:
1413:
1411:
1404:Harriers in Service and the Falklands War
1373:. Flight International. 5 November 1997.
1314:
589:The original plan was to acquire a 7,800-
315:(47.2 km/h; 29.3 mph) (maximum)
2325:Aircraft carriers of the Royal Thai Navy
2064:The full story of the Harrier "Jump-Jet"
1901:
1398:
1396:
1394:
1392:
1053:
933:
733:
729:
629:
571:2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
1874:
1726:"Thailand hit by second wave of floods"
1698:Chakri Nauebet disaster relief missions
1365:
1363:
1361:
1257:
1109:undersea earthquake in the Indian Ocean
219:182.65 m (599 ft 3 in) (
2317:
1984:
1748:
1656:"Thousands Greet New Aircraft Carrier"
1644:from the original on 5 September 2021.
1408:
1204:. Forecast International. March 1998.
233:164.1 m (538 ft 5 in) (
226:174.1 m (571 ft 2 in) (
2162:
1560:. Military Factory. 26 January 2018.
1389:
1182:List of naval ship classes in service
44:
2040:
1987:"End of a Legend - Harrier Farewell"
1358:
1119:coast of Thailand. The personnel of
2190:Aircraft carrier classes in service
1784:
1757:, "Navy races South to aid victims"
1208:from the original on 1 January 2020
703:), used for cruising speed), and a
301:2 × shafts with 5-bladed propellers
13:
2057:
1797:from the original on 17 April 2021
1564:from the original on 13 April 2018
1377:from the original on 12 April 2018
1245:from the original on 12 April 2018
875:The carrier is equipped with four
409:3 × sextuple Sadral launchers for
262:6.12 m (20 ft 1 in)
14:
2351:
2143:
2103:Pike, John, ed. (9 August 2011).
2017:. 3 November 2010. Archived from
1966:"Navy races South to aid victims"
1732:. 3 November 2010. Archived from
1342:. Royal Thai Navy. Archived from
946:for International Maritime Review
619:, which in turn was based on the
756:and three Matra Sadral sextuple
171:
46:
24:
2066:. WingWeb.co.uk. Archived from
2043:"The Harrier: Overseas Service"
1904:Jane's Fighting Ships 2008-2009
1902:Saunders, Stephen, ed. (2008).
1778:
1760:
1718:
1703:
1648:
1630:
1618:from the original on 4 May 2012
1600:
1588:
1576:
1550:
1471:Jane's Fighting Ships 2008–2009
1066:Between 4 and 7 November 1997,
970:cost US$ 336 million to build.
929:
778:Phalanx close-in weapon systems
2041:Dunn, Paul (7 December 2010).
1985:Cooper, Peter (8 March 2011).
1194:
901:radar and improved datalinks.
823:Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA
34:in the South China Sea in 2001
1:
2340:Aircraft carriers of Thailand
1879:. London: Anness Publishing.
1813:
1584:The Harrier: Overseas Service
1168:In 2021 it was reported that
1152:2011 Southern Thailand floods
984:into the RTN. She arrived at
565:has been deployed on several
2330:Ships built in Ferrol, Spain
1929:Wertheim, Eric, ed. (2007).
1857:Asian Security Handbook 2000
1785:Axe, David (31 March 2021).
1427:Asian Security Handbook 2000
1187:
1161:were confirmed positive for
992:Role and operational history
718:has a maximum speed of 25.5
536:AV-8S Matador Harrier V/STOL
489:, meaning 'Sovereign of the
466:Hangar space for 10 aircraft
369:C air search radar, E/F band
7:
2084:"Chakri Naruebet, Thailand"
2034:
1175:
1025:1997 Asian Financial Crisis
852:Sensors and countermeasures
790:aircraft, plus four to six
553:1997 Asian Financial Crisis
290:2 × Bazán-MTU 16V1163 TB83
10:
2356:
2045:. Global Aviation Resource
1875:Ireland, Bernard (2008) .
1062:near the coast of Thailand
2264:
2230:
2196:
1959:Journal and news articles
1425:Carpenter & Wiencek,
1324:Chakri Naruebet, Thailand
1150:in late-March during the
584:
486:
406:2 × 0.5-inch machine guns
391:4 × SRBOC decoy launchers
179:
39:
23:
1818:
418:Rheinmetall Mk 20 Rh-202
1021:search-and-rescue (SAR)
1009:economic exclusion zone
815:Hawker Siddeley Harrier
766:fitted for but not with
705:General Electric LM2500
679:Royal Thai Marine Corps
413:surface-to-air missiles
180:General characteristics
1991:Pacific Wings Magazine
1326:, naval-technology.com
1096:In January 2003 after
1063:
962:on 20 January 1996 by
947:
821:) were refurbished by
770:vertical launch system
758:surface-to-air missile
746:
689:combined diesel or gas
659:between perpendiculars
647:
540:Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk
434:Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk
279:providing 22,125
189:Light aircraft carrier
105:US$ 285 million (1993)
1057:
937:
877:SRBOC decoy launchers
860:consists of a Hughes
737:
730:Armament and aircraft
633:
545:2003 Phnom Penh riots
294:providing 5,600
16:Thai aircraft carrier
2088:naval-technology.com
1736:on 24 September 2015
1668:on 24 September 2015
1640:. 5 September 2021.
1543:Bishop & Chant,
1501:Bishop & Chant,
1241:. 12 December 2015.
1072:Tropical Storm Linda
926:for the first time.
856:The sensor suite of
616:Príncipe de Asturias
512:Príncipe de Asturias
776:missiles, and four
744:Sattahip Naval Base
487:เรือหลวงจักรีนฤเบศร
452:Aviation facilities
379:Electronic warfare
138:Sattahip Naval Base
2289:Giuseppe Garibaldi
2109:GlobalSecurity.org
1064:
1005:amphibious warfare
948:
908:fighters and HTMS
768:an 8-cell Mark 41
747:
710:(providing 22,125
687:is propelled by a
648:
621:United States Navy
501:'s first and only
394:SLQ-32 towed decoy
360:processing systems
2312:
2311:
2207:Charles de Gaulle
2105:"Chakri Naruebet"
1942:978-1-59114-955-2
1913:978-0-7106-2845-9
1886:978-1-84477-747-1
1867:978-0-7656-0715-7
1700:, Royal Thai Navy
1545:Aircraft Carriers
1503:Aircraft Carriers
1140:Songkhla Province
1104:evacuation plan.
1087:Songkhla Province
944:Changi Naval Base
835:British Aerospace
800:Sikorsky Sea King
760:launchers firing
754:20 mm autocannons
695:(providing 5,600
669:, with a maximum
613:aircraft carrier
532:aircraft ski-jump
472:
471:
441:MH-60S Knighthawk
163:in active service
72:Sovereign of the
2347:
2183:
2176:
2169:
2160:
2159:
2155:
2154:
2152:Official website
2139:
2137:
2135:
2119:
2117:
2115:
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2097:
2095:
2079:
2077:
2075:
2054:
2052:
2050:
2030:
2028:
2026:
2006:
2004:
2002:
1993:. Archived from
1981:
1979:
1977:
1954:
1925:
1898:
1871:
1860:. M. E. Sharpe.
1850:
1807:
1806:
1804:
1802:
1782:
1776:
1775:
1764:
1758:
1752:
1746:
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1707:
1701:
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1625:
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1423:
1406:
1400:
1387:
1386:
1384:
1382:
1367:
1356:
1355:
1353:
1351:
1346:on 12 March 2003
1336:
1327:
1321:
1312:
1306:
1297:
1290:
1255:
1254:
1252:
1250:
1239:Business Insider
1231:
1218:
1217:
1215:
1213:
1198:
1136:2010 Thai floods
1085:Flooding in the
1076:Gulf of Thailand
892:
819:trainer aircraft
762:Mistral missiles
712:shaft horsepower
697:brake horsepower
625:Sea Control Ship
503:aircraft carrier
488:
427:Aircraft carried
416:4 x 20 x 139 mm
175:
54:
51:
50:
49:
28:
21:
20:
2355:
2354:
2350:
2349:
2348:
2346:
2345:
2344:
2315:
2314:
2313:
2308:
2303:Queen Elizabeth
2282:Chakri Naruebet
2260:
2226:
2192:
2187:
2150:
2149:
2146:
2133:
2131:
2122:
2113:
2111:
2093:
2091:
2082:
2073:
2071:
2070:on 4 March 2012
2048:
2046:
2037:
2024:
2022:
2021:on 15 July 2015
2009:
2000:
1998:
1997:on 14 July 2012
1975:
1973:
1972:. 30 March 2011
1964:
1961:
1943:
1914:
1887:
1868:
1839:
1831:. London: MBI.
1821:
1816:
1811:
1810:
1800:
1798:
1783:
1779:
1766:
1765:
1761:
1753:
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1739:
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1708:
1704:
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1669:
1654:
1653:
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1636:
1635:
1631:
1621:
1619:
1606:
1605:
1601:
1596:End of a Legend
1593:
1589:
1581:
1577:
1567:
1565:
1556:
1555:
1551:
1542:
1527:
1518:
1509:
1500:
1477:
1469:Saunders (ed.)
1468:
1433:
1424:
1409:
1401:
1390:
1380:
1378:
1369:
1368:
1359:
1349:
1347:
1338:
1337:
1330:
1322:
1315:
1310:Chakri Naruebet
1307:
1300:
1292:Werthem (ed.),
1291:
1258:
1248:
1246:
1233:
1232:
1221:
1211:
1209:
1200:
1199:
1195:
1190:
1178:
1170:Chakri Naruebet
1159:Chakri Naruebet
1144:Chakri Naruebet
1138:; anchored off
1129:Phi Phi Islands
1121:Chakri Naruebet
1091:Chakri Naruebet
1068:Chakri Naruebet
1060:Chakri Naruebet
1029:Chakri Naruebet
1013:disaster relief
1001:Southeast Asian
997:Chakri Naruebet
994:
968:Chakri Naruebet
956:Chakri Naruebet
940:Chakri Naruebet
932:
910:Chakri Naruebet
899:Sea Giraffe AMB
890:
888:Chakri Naruebet
858:Chakri Naruebet
854:
831:Sea Harrier FA2
796:Chakri Naruebet
750:Chakri Naruebet
740:Chakri Naruebet
732:
716:Chakri Naruebet
685:Chakri Naruebet
651:Chakri Naruebet
635:Chakri Naruebet
605:'s shipyard in
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