The dhow, al Musa, was on its way to the Persian Gulf and was crewed by fourteen Indian sailors. It is home-ported at Mandvi in Gujarat.
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Navy upbeat on Gorshkov upgrade
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•The Indian Navy is satisfied with the upgrade work of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, that it is expected to acquire by the end of 2012. The Controller, Warship Production of the Indian Navy, Vice Admiral NN Kumar visited Russia earlier this month and surveyed the upgrade process of the carrier that is currently underway.
ICGS Vivek sinks in Mumbai port after collision
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•According to the Indian Navy, the crew, Port Trust authorities and the Indian Navy were unable to control the heavy flooding of sea water resulting in the ship going down next to the jetty in a very short time.
Coastal security: Navy’s report card
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•The Indian Navy says it has increased surveillance patrols, joint coastal security exercises and operations and training of personnel.