New Delhi: Indian Navy is thought for being fast and exact. In a current growth, the Indian Navy supplied assistance to a stranded cargo ship with seven Indian crew members because it was drifting in the Gulf of Oman following the failure of its propulsion and energy era methods, officers stated on Friday (March 12).
The cargo ship was going from Oman to Iraq, they stated. The Indian Navy supplied help to the stranded ship MV Nayan on Thursday (March 11) after its frigate INS Talwar obtained a name from the cargo vessel requesting for technical assistance, the officers stated. INS Talwar was deployed in the Gulf of Oman.
They stated the cargo ship was drifting at sea since March 9 owing to the failure of its propulsion, energy era and navigational methods.
“Based on preliminary aerial assessment about the distress of MV Nayan, the Indian Naval ship dispatched its VBSS (Visit Board, Search and Seizure) team along with a technical team by boat to offer assistance to the vessel that had seven Indians as her crew,” an Indian Navy spokesperson stated.
The official stated the naval groups labored repeatedly for seven hours onboard MV Nayan to operationalise her key gear resembling turbines, steering pump, seawater pump, compressor and primary engine. “The naval team also assisted in operationalising navigation equipment like GPS and navigation lights before MV Nayan could proceed for her next port,” he stated.
