INS Makar conducts diving operations on wreck of Tug Varaprada ANI | Updated: May 24, 2021 22:43 IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Specialist Clearance Diving Team of Western Naval Command on Monday conducted the diving Operations over the wreck of Tug Varaprada, informed the Indian Navy.
According to the Indian Navy, the diving was carried out at a depth of 32 Metres in nil visibility conditions at distance of 35 nautical miles from Mumbai harbour from INS Makar and INS Tarasa. Specialised surface supply diving equipment, underwater search equipment, hand held SONAR and underwater lights were used during the dive operations. No mortal remains were located underwater, it said.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): The family of Nagendra Kumar, who went missing after tugboat Varaprada "capsized" off the coast of Mumbai under the impact of cyclone Tauktae, is waiting for his safe return to home in Lucknow.