A sailing expedition from Kochi to Androth Island in Lakshadweep and Minicoy group of islands and back is being undertaken by Offshore Sailing Club, Kochi under
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Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Bulbul was flagged off from Naval Base, Kochi on December 23 by Rear Admiral Antony George.
Southern Naval Command conducts sailing expedition from Kochi to Lakshadweep s Androth Island ANI | Updated: Dec 24, 2020 09:36 IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 24 (ANI): A sailing expedition from Kochi to Androth Island in Lakshadweep and Minicoy group of islands and back is being undertaken by Offshore Sailing Club, Kochi under the aegis of Southern Naval Command.
The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel ( INSV) Bulbul was flagged off from Naval Base, Kochi on December 23 by Rear Admiral Antony George. The expedition will culminate on 28 Dec 20 at Kochi, after covering a distance of 400 nautical miles.
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It will cover a distance of 400 nautical miles
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It will cover a distance of 400 nautical miles
A round trip sailing expedition to Androth in the Lakshadweep archipelago is being undertaken by the offshore sailing club under the aegis of the Southern Naval Command (SNC).
The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV)
Bulbul was flagged off from Naval Base, Kochi, on Wednesday by Rear Admiral Antony George.
The expedition will culminate in Kochi on December 28, after covering a distance of 400 nautical miles.
Team Bulbul comprises mixed crew of six officers skippered by Captain Atool Sinha, an Asian Games medallist with over 22,000 nm of ocean sailing experience. The five-member crew includes two women officers, the senior-most being Rear Admiral Arti Sarin, Command Medical Officer, SNC. The officer has volunteered to be part of the expedition to encourage women officers to participate in adventure spor