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Four Indian Naval ships INS “Tir” , INS “Shardul”, INS Tarangini and ICGS “Varuna” of Indian Naval 1st Training Squadron arrived Sri Lanka in the morning today (9thOctober 2010). INS “Tir” , INS “Shardul” and ICGS “Varuna” arrived at port of Trincomalee while INS Tarangini arrived at Port of Colombo.

The ships were ceremonially welcomed in accordance with Naval traditions by the Sri Lanka Navy and are scheduled to stay in Sri Lanka till 15th October. During the stay a special programme has been arranged for the group of one hundred and sixty (160) visiting Indian Naval officer cadets. A number of one hundred and fifty (150) Officer under trainees from Naval & Maritime Academy- Trincomalee are scheduled to board the Indian ships for a session of sea training.

The crew of Indian ships is expected to participate in a series of special training programmes organized by the Sri Lanka Navy to enhance the relationship between the two neighbouring Navies.


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SLN-IN Training Programmes commence

The special programme arranged for the group of one hundred and thirty-five (135) visiting Indian Naval officer cadets on board INS Tir and INS Shardul of the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard Ship Varuna commenced this morning (10th October 2010).

The practical sea training on board these ships for one hundred and twenty-eight (128) cadet officers, midshipmen and direct entry officers who are under training at the Trincomalee Naval and Maritime Academy also commenced simultaneously.

The Indian Naval officer cadets undertake a tour of the Trincomalee Naval and Maritime Academy today and they are scheduled to visit the Sri Lanka Military Academy and the Sri Lanka Air Force Academy in Diyatalawa tomorrow.

Four Indian Naval ships, INS “Tir”, INS “Shardul”, INS “Tarangini” and ICGS “Varuna” of the Indian Naval 1st Training Squadron, arrived in Sri Lanka on 9th October 2010 on a goodwill visit. INS “Tir”, INS “Shardul” and ICGS “Varuna” arrived at the Port of Trincomalee while INS “Tarangini” arrived at the Port of Colombo. The ships were ceremonially welcomed in accordance with Naval traditions by the Sri Lanka Navy. They are scheduled to stay in Sri Lanka until 15th October.

The three Indian Naval Training Ships with SLN officer trainees on board commence sailing from the Port of Trincomalee today and are expected to reach Colombo on 12th. Whilst sailing between Trincomalee and Colombo, the SLN officer trainees are scheduled to undergo practical training on a wide range of Naval subjects including seamanship, communication, coastal navigation, life saving, replenishment at sea, fire fighting and damage control, anchoring etc.

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Indian Ships at the Port of Trincomalee

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Indian Naval Cadets arriving at the
Port of Trincomalee

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Sri Lanka Officer Trainees getting ready for Sea Training Programme on board Indian Ships

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