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Thursday, February 07, 2008

'INS Jalashwa' not to be sent back

Naval chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta on wednesday ruled out sending back 'INS Jalashwa' to the US, from where it was acquired, in the wake of death of five sailors in a mishap on-board the amphibious landing ship.

"The warship has been refurbished as per our specification and we do not need anything more on it," Mehta told reporters here when asked whether the defects in the vessel could have led to the accident.

He said a board of inquiry was probing the death of five Naval personnel and it would find out the cause of the acccident.

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