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Indian Navy's frontline warship 'Mumbai' makes first visit to Sri Lanka
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Navy's frontline warship 'Mumbai' makes first visit to Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

Colombo, The Indian Naval Ship 'Mumbai' docked at the port of Colombo on Monday on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka during which it will also engage in a Passage Exercise with a Sri Lanka Navy vessel. Indian Navy's frontline warship 'Mumbai' makes first visit to Sri Lanka The Indian Navy’s frontline warship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy …

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The few: How last of surviving D-Day veterans are heading to Normandy for 80th anniversary but dwindling numbers mean this year is final major milestone for those who fought in 1944
6 months, 2 weeks ago

The few: How last of surviving D-Day veterans are heading to Normandy for 80th anniversary but dwindling numbers mean this year is final major milestone for those who fought in 1944

Daily Mail  

The last of the surviving D-Day veterans are heading to Normandy for the 80th anniversary commemorations but dwindling numbers mean this year is the last major milestone for those who fought in 1944. D-Day veteran Albert Keir, 98, from Bakewell, Derbyshire, watches from the deck of the Brittany Ferries ship Mont St Michel as it sails out of Portsmouth Harbour …

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Indian Navy rescues crew members and recaptures Somali pirate ship
9 months ago

Indian Navy rescues crew members and recaptures Somali pirate ship

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Indian navy said it …

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‘Why only my son went missing?’ Parents of missing Navy sailor seek CBI probe
9 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Why only my son went missing?’ Parents of missing Navy sailor seek CBI probe

Live Mint  

Days after he went missing from a Naval ship, the parents of Indian Navy sailor Sahil Verma demanded a CBI investigation into the case and sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sahil Verma went missing from the Naval Ship on February 27 and the Indian Navy has launched a search operation to locate the seaman. The Navy immediately …

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How Indian Navy warship rescued merchant vessel hit by drone in Gulf of Aden
11 months ago

How Indian Navy warship rescued merchant vessel hit by drone in Gulf of Aden

Firstpost  

On Wednesday, the Indian Navy came to the rescue of a cargo vessel under a drone attack in the Gulf of Aden. Indian Navy saves ship hit by drone Navy officials said MV Genco Picardy with 22 crew, including nine Indians, was hit by a bomb-carrying drone on Wednesday night. #IndianNavy's Guided Missile Destroyer #INSVisakhapatnam, mission deployed in #GulfofAden for …

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How a strategically deployed INS Chennai thwarted hijack
11 months, 2 weeks ago

How a strategically deployed INS Chennai thwarted hijack

Hindustan Times  

INS Chennai, the guided missile destroyer that intercepted the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk and rescued 21 crew members, was able to do so simply because it had been deployed strategically by Indian naval planners, and for the very purpose, people familiar with the matter said. It is understood, given the gravity of the situation in the Arabian Sea, that …

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INS Imphal commissioned today: Why this is significant for the Indian Navy
11 months, 3 weeks ago

INS Imphal commissioned today: Why this is significant for the Indian Navy

Firstpost  

INS Imphal is a powerful guided missile destroyer with a displacement of 7,400 tonnes and 163 metres in length. It is the first warship named after a northeastern city, highlighting the role that Manipur and other northeastern regions play in preserving national security, sovereignty, and prosperity In a move that will strengthen India’s naval fleet, the Indian Navy has commissioned …

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Indian Navy comes to the rescue of ship facing hijack threat in Arabian Sea
1 year ago

Indian Navy comes to the rescue of ship facing hijack threat in Arabian Sea

The Hindu  

The Indian Navy on December 16 said it swiftly responded to a maritime incident in the Arabian Sea involving the hijacking of a Malta-flagged vessel with 18 crew members on board. “Responding swiftly to the developing situation, the Indian Navy diverted its naval maritime patrol aircraft undertaking surveillance in the area and its warship on anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf …

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Chinese coast guard claims to have chased away Philippine navy ship from South China Sea shoal
1 year, 2 months ago

Chinese coast guard claims to have chased away Philippine navy ship from South China Sea shoal

Associated Press  

BEIJING — China’s coast guard claimed Tuesday to have chased a Philippine navy ship from a disputed shoal in the South China Sea as tensions between the two countries over rich fishing areas escalate. Coast guard spokesman Gan Yu said the Philippine ship had sailed into waters next to the Scarborough Shoal, which China calls Huangyan Island, and ignored “multiple …

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India to Hand Over Missile Corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam
1 year, 5 months ago

India to Hand Over Missile Corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With an eye on China, the Indian Navy on Saturday handed over its in-service missile corvette INS Kirpan to the Vietnam People’s Navy at Vietnamese deep water bay of Cam Ranh. Indian Navy chief Adm. R. Hari Kumar presided over a ceremony that involved the decommissioning of INS Kirpan from the Indian Navy and then handing it over …

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US Navy says Iran Revolutionary Guard fast-attack boats ‘harassed’ ship in Strait of Hormuz
1 year, 6 months ago

US Navy says Iran Revolutionary Guard fast-attack boats ‘harassed’ ship in Strait of Hormuz

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. Navy said Monday its sailors and the United Kingdom Royal Navy came to the aid of a ship in the crucial Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard “harassed” it. Three fast-attack Guard vessels with armed troops aboard approached the merchant ship at a close distance Sunday afternoon, the U.S. Navy said in …

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Imperial College working with Royal Navy on groundbreaking system to replace GPS on ships
1 year, 7 months ago

Imperial College working with Royal Navy on groundbreaking system to replace GPS on ships

The Telegraph  

A new quantum compass that could replace GPS on ships has been tested on water for the first time, The Telegraph can reveal. Inside an old shipping container onboard XV Patrick Blackett, the Royal Navy’s experimental ship, could be the future of navigation. He said: “Russia could also attack the GPS systems which play a key role, both military and …

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US warship reportedly damaged in disastrous launch
1 year, 7 months ago

US warship reportedly damaged in disastrous launch

The Independent  

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Thailand navy warship sinks in Gulf of Thailand, 75 rescued, 31still missing – India TV
2 years ago

Thailand navy warship sinks in Gulf of Thailand, 75 rescued, 31still missing – India TV

India TV News  

Tahi warship sinks: It's been 12 hours since a Thai navy warship sank in rough seas overnight in the Gulf of Thailand wherein the navy said at least 31 sailors are still in the water. We have to fly the helicopters and search for them from a bird’s eye view instead,” navy spokesman Adm. Pokkrong Monthatphalin told Thai PBS. Strong …

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In a First, US Navy Ship Arrives in India for Repair Services
2 years, 4 months ago

In a First, US Navy Ship Arrives in India for Repair Services

News 18  

US Navy Ship Charles Drew arrived at L&T’s Shipyard at Kattupalli, Chennai on Sunday for undertaking repairs and allied services, adding a new dimension to the India-US strategic partnership, officials said. This is the first-ever repair of a US Navy ship in India, providing a huge boost to ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbharta in Defence’. “Indian shipyards offer wide ranging …

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US Navy ship arrives at Tamil Nadu for repair for first time ever, major boost to 'Make in India' initiative
2 years, 4 months ago

US Navy ship arrives at Tamil Nadu for repair for first time ever, major boost to 'Make in India' initiative

India TV News  

Highlights For the first time ever, US navy ship Charles Drew arrived at Larsen and Toubro shipyard in Chennai ndian ministry of defence called this move a 'major boost to Make in India' initiative USNS Charles Drew will be at Kattupalli shipyard from August 7 to 17 For the first time ever, the US navy ship Charles Drew on Sunday …

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Did Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa flee country in navy ship? Here's what video evidence shows
2 years, 5 months ago

Did Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa flee country in navy ship? Here's what video evidence shows

India TV News  

Sri Lanka crisis: Amid nationwide protests calling for the resignation of the Sri Lankan President, videos emerged show suitcases being loaded on a Navy ship. Meanwhile, several private broadcasters also showed a vehicle convoy belonging to the president at Sri Lanka's main international airport, but it could not be confirmed whether he had left the island. Image Source : APProtesters …

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Floating island: Onboard INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier
3 years, 4 months ago

Floating island: Onboard INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier

India Today  

As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day Sunday, the Southern Naval Command offered a sneak peek into the engineering marvel that is INS Vikrant, the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier. Speaking on board the 40,000-tonne warship, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Naval Command Vice Admiral A K Chawla said the five-day trial was a "glowing testimonial" to the country's …

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Dutch navy: Russian jets flew low over frigate in Black Sea
3 years, 5 months ago

Dutch navy: Russian jets flew low over frigate in Black Sea

Associated Press  

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Russian warplanes repeatedly flew low over a Dutch navy frigate in the Black Sea last week and carried out “mock attacks,” the Defense Ministry of the Netherlands said Tuesday. It came a day after after Russia said one of its warships in the Black Sea fired warning shots and a warplane dropped bombs to force a …

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Iran refinery ablaze and navy ship sinks in day of suspicious mishaps
3 years, 6 months ago

Iran refinery ablaze and navy ship sinks in day of suspicious mishaps

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Hours earlier, Iran’s largest naval warship caught fire and …

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Oil Tanker That Caught Fire off Sri Lankan Coast to Pay $1.8 Million
4 years, 2 months ago

Oil Tanker That Caught Fire off Sri Lankan Coast to Pay $1.8 Million

News 18  

The owners of the Greek-owned oil tanker that caught fire off Sri Lanka’s eastern coast have agreed to settle the claim of $1.8 million, officials said on Thursday. They agreed to pay the amount a week after Sri Lanka’s Attorney General Dappula de Livera staked a claim of $1.8 million for the costs incurred on dousing the fire on board …

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Mumbai: INS Viraat sets sail for last time after serving Navy for 30 years
4 years, 3 months ago

Mumbai: INS Viraat sets sail for last time after serving Navy for 30 years

India Today  

Indian Navy's decommissioned aircraft carrier Viraat set sail for the last time from Mumbai to Gujarat's Alang where it will be dismantled and sold as scrap. @SpokespersonMoD pic.twitter.com/tQssoyw8tp — PRO Defence Mumbai September 19, 2020 As Viraat began its final journey from the Naval dockyard, a Navy helicopter circling overhead provided a majestic backdrop to the vessel's last voyage. It …

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Chinese research ship Yuan Wang entered Indian waters from Malacca straits in August
4 years, 3 months ago

Chinese research ship Yuan Wang entered Indian waters from Malacca straits in August

India Today  

Yuan Wang, the Chinese class research vessel had entered Indian waters from Malacca straits in August of this year. It has been noted that Chinese research vessels have been cruising Indian waters regularly as part of efforts to acquire sensitive information about Indian maritime territory. In 2019, a similar research vessel was asked to move out of an area near …

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