A decommissioned warship caused traffic jams while being transported from a pier to its resting place.<br /> <br />The Thai military Patrol Boat 91 or "Tor 91" was carried by a lorry to the park in Chonburi, eastern Thailand on September 16.<br /> <br />Concrete footbridges even had to be dismantled so the enormous battleship could pass through.<br /> <br />The vessel was the country's first domestically-built modern navy ship and will go on display to the public on September 27 at the Dongtan Gulf Historical Park near the Royal Thai Fleet headquarters.<br /> <br />The Thai King Rama IX helped to design the vessel and was inspired by a similar ship he saw during a trip to Germany. He named the patrol boar "Rue Khong Phor" or "The King's Ship."<br /> <br />Rue Khong Phor served the navy for more than 50 years before retiring from action to give way to newer models joining the navy fleet.<br /> <br />The Tor 91 was first commissioned in 1968 and was decommissioned on September 26 last year.
