Eastern fleet ships visit Port Blair

Port Blair, May 14: The Eastern Fleet Ships of the Indian Navy which are on a day’s visit reached Port Blair on 14 May. Flag Officer Eastern Fleet Rear Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, VSM is onboard INS Satpura. The other visiting ships included INS Shyadri, the newly commissioned Anti Submarine Warfare INS Kamorta, Russian origin Destroyers INS Ranvir and INS Ranvijay, missile corvette INS Khukri and the Tanker INS Shakti. The Flag Officer called on Vice Admiral P K Chatterjee, PVSM, AVSM, NM Commander in Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command at his office and discussed matters relating to strategy and security. The Eastern Fleet ships will undertake routine exercises in Andaman Sea and thereafter proceed for overseas deployment to Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand and Australia.