Crew members of three Indian naval ships —
INS Sujatha and INS Tarangini, and ICGS Varuna of the Indian Coast Guard — have been interacting with their counterparts here over the last few days. 250 trainees with the Sri Lankan Navy were on board the Indian ships for ‘sea experience,’ in navy parlance.
Sri Lankan Navy Commander Vice-Admiral Jayanth Colombage
said nearly 80 per cent of Sri Lankan Navy personnel received some of their
training in India. Recalling his own training stints in places such as Kerala
and the Nilgiris Part of a training interaction initiative, the experience
sought to expose trainees to the rigours of the seaIrrespective of the other differences that may exist,
navy cadets of both countries speak the same language"
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