Tag: Sailors
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Indian sailors rescued from Yemen Houthis thank PM Modi
The Indians were among 14 foreigners who were taken captive when the Houthi rebels seized the UAE-flagged merchant vessel Rwabee in the Red Sea on January 2
April 26, 2022 -
3 killed in explosion onboard INS Ranvir
In a statement, the Indian Navy said, "In an unfortunate incident today at Naval Dockyard Mumbai, three naval personnel succumbed to injuries caused by an explosion in an internal compartment onboard INS Ranvir."
January 18, 2022 -
4 Indian sailors start training in Japan for Olympics
Four sailors -- Nethra Kumanan and Vishnu Saravanan (laser class), KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar reached Tokyo from their training bases in Europe and got into training on Thursday.
July 15, 2021 -
Secure release of Indian sailors detained by Iran: TN CM
Palaniswami said 27-year-old Adithyaa Vasudevan who hails from Chennai was taken into custody along with 22 other sailors when their ship was seized last month.
August 3, 2019 -
Pirates abduct 5 Indian sailors in Nigeria, Sushma Swaraj calls for highest level action
Swaraj has asked the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria Abhay Thakur to take up the matter to the highest level with the government of Nigeria for the immediate release of the sailors.
May 7, 2019 -
Navy looking at enrolling women as sailors
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also pushed for greater enrolment of women in the Navy in her address to the top naval brass at the Naval Commanders Conference.
November 2, 2018 -
10 US sailors missing after destroyer collision
Guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain collided with a merchant vessel near here on Monday leaving 10 Navy sailors missing and five injured, a statement said. The destroyer collided with the 30,000-ton Liberian oil tanker Alnic MC in the Strait of Malacca at 5.24 a.m. while it was making a routine port visit to Singapore,...
August 21, 2017