Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini Returns Home After Completing 6-Month Long Expedition
During the expedition, Tarini's crew of six officers, including two women, faced numerous challenges.
Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini is on her way back to India after successfully completing a challenging transoceanic intercontinental expedition. The expedition, which began at Goa on 17th November 2022, saw Tarini sail to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil via Cape Town, South Africa, where she participated in the Cape2Rio-2023 Race. The vessel is scheduled to complete the expedition at the same venue on 24th May 2023, having covered an arduous 17000 nautical miles.
During the expedition, Tarini’s crew of six officers, including two women, faced numerous challenges. They braved storms, rough seas, strong winds, and heavy weather that battered the vessel’s hull. However, the crew’s spirit, grit, and determination remained undeterred.
The expedition marked a significant milestone for the Indian Navy and showcased the country’s prowess in sailing. The vessel’s successful completion of the voyage highlights the Navy’s commitment to promoting adventure and seamanship among its officers.
The crew’s safe return home marks the end of an eventful journey that will be remembered for years to come. The Indian Navy has congratulated the crew on their successful expedition and thanked them for their dedication and hard work.