INSV Tarini completed its expedition.
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- Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini has completed a 6-month-long transoceanic intercontinental expedition, covering 17,000 nautical miles of passage once it reaches Goa on May 24.
- The vessel sailed to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil via Cape Town, South Africa, participating in Cape to Rio Race 2023. The expedition was a challenging one, with Tarini braving storms, rough seas, strong winds, and heavy weather conditions. Tarini’s crew consisted of six officers, including two women officers, who exhibited their spirit, grit, and determination throughout the journey.
- INSV Tarini is known for circumnavigating the globe with an all-women officer crew in the historic expedition titled Navika Sagar Parikrama that began in 2017. During their 254-day expedition, the six members of Navika Sagar Parikrama covered 22,000 nautical miles, facing rough seas, scorching sun, biting cold, and freezing winds with an unrelenting spirit.
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Published date : 08 May 2023 05:16PM