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INS DELHI VISITS CHENNAI FOR NAVY DAY CELEBRATION 2024

Posted On: 25 NOV 2024 2:21PM by PIB Chennai

The Indian Navy's majestic warship, INS Delhi, made a grand arrival at the Chennai harbour on November 23, 2024, as part of the Navy Day Celebrations 2024. The ship's impressive presence was a sight to behold, radiating energy and enthusiasm.

As part of the celebrations, Headquarters, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area organized a ship visit on November 24, 2024, for veterans, serving officers, sailors and Defence Civilians including their families. This unique opportunity allowed visitors to experience the sheer scale and might of the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet.

During the visit, guests were given a guided tour of the ship, providing a glimpse into the daily lives of naval personnel. The event aimed to foster greater awareness and appreciation for the Indian Navy's role in safeguarding the nation's maritime interests.

Today, November 25, 2024, Headquarters, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area has organised a visit for 500 school children and NCC cadets onboard the INS Delhi. The event will also include the felicitation of JC Simon CHERA, a centenarian and ex-INS Delhi sailor.

  

 

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