Reua Tamruat are
police escort barges in the
Royal Barge Procession.
The
outside hull
is painted black, without any pattern, and the bow is
rather low. It has a crew of 26 oarsmen, dressed
in vivid blue jackets, with a red
pahkaomah and a
red
mongkon
(fig.).
There are three police barges (fig.)
in the procession and this is the first one.
It is located at the
rear of the outer drum barge
Reua Ih-Leuang
(fig.),
and has the Thai number one (๑)
painted in white on its bow.
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