(11/14) INS Sindhughosh’s crest has a Basking Shark swimming in the deep blue sea. INS Sindhudhvaj’s name means Flag Bearer at Sea. Its crest depicts a Grey colour Nurse Shark against the Blue background of the sea. The meaning of the name INS Sindhuraj is King of the Sea. The

(12/14) The meaning of the name INS Sindhuratna is Pearl of the Sea. The crest depicts a Sperm Whale swimming in the sea depicted by Blue colour. INS Sindhukesari’s name means Lion of the Sea. The crest has a Blue whale swimming in the Blue sea. The meaning of the name INS

(13/14) INS Sindhurakshak’s name means Protector of the seas. The crest depicts a great white shark on a blue background. The meaning of the name INS Sindhushastra is weapon of the sea. The crest has a shark with its pointed mouth against a Blue ocean background.

(14/14) That's all, for now! Will be back with the crests of naval air stations in the next thread!

Lovely thread by Swaroop Anand on the crests of SpokespersonNavy submarines!

#OnThisDay 21 Jun 1990, Operation TASHA was launched by SpokespersonNavy and Indian Coast Guard Operation TASHA was a pivotal mission to ensure coastal security and prevent arms smuggling during the Sri Lankan Civil War.

This operation showcased the bravery and dedication of our naval forces in maintaining peace and stability in the region.

On 05 Jul 1948, HMIS Delhi was delivered from Britain and was commissioned into the SpokespersonNavy Erstwhile HMIS Achilles was commissioned into the Indian Navy as HMIS Delhi. Post 1950, she was redesignated as INS Delhi.

She was the first in the series of cruisers that were acquired for the Indian Navy and named after major Indian cities. The ship was converted into a Training ship in 1971.

Thereafter, the First Training Squadron comprising Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Cauvery, Krishna & Tir was constituted on 01 Aug 1972. INS Delhi decommissioned on 30 Jun 1978, after 30 years of excellent service to the nation.

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The first of the Project 15 A Destroyer - #INSKolkata (D 63) was commissioned by Capt (now Vice Adm) Tarun Sobti, #OnThisDay 16 August 2014, at Mumbai - #ThisDayInIndianNavy Ten years and counting, the Leaping Tiger has played a stellar role in ensuring safer seas

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