INS Sindhukesari becomes the first Indian submarine to dock in Indonesia

INS Sindhukesari becomes the first Indian submarine to dock in Indonesia

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Category : Defense Published on: March 01 2023

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  • INS Sindhukesari has become the first Indian submarine to dock in Indonesia.
  • The 3,000-tonne conventional diesel-electric submarine made its way to the Indonesian capital of Jakarta to dock after traversing through the nearby Sunda Strait.
  • The exercise was part of INS Sindhukesari’s first operational turnaround.
  • In a bid to strengthen bilateral ties, the Indonesian Navy warmly welcomes the arrival of the Indian submarine INS Shindukesari in Jakarta,” the Indonesian Navy tweeted.
  • It was designed as part of Project 877 and built under a contract between Rosvooruzhenie, Russia, and the Ministry of Defence, India.
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