The sailing vessel of the officers, INSV Tarini, is currently on a sailing expedition to circumnavigate the globe. The ship is currently in the South Atlantic Ocean at a distance of 450 nautical miles from the previous port of call Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands, is heading to Cape Tow
During their stay at Port Stanley, the crew undertook repairs and maintenance of the vessel to address the defects that occurred during their most treacherous leg while passing through the Drake's passage, the Indian Navy spokesperson said.
The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini entered Port Stanley at about 05:15 hours Indian Standard Time (IST) on February 18 completing the third and most challenging phase of Navika Sagar Parikrama II, a pioneering expedition showcasing the resilience, courage, and skill of the Indian
Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Roopa A, aboard INSV Tarini, successfully crossed Point Nemo during the third leg of their journey from Lyttelton, New Zealand, to Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, as part of the Navika Sagar Parikrama II mission.