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Monday, July 14, 2014

Another warship accident hits the Navy

INS KhutarIn yet another warship accident, missile corvette INS Khutar was damaged after it recently ran aground at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The Navy has ordered a board of inquiry (BoI) into the accident, which is the 15th such incident after submarine INS Sindhurakshak sank in August 14 last year.

The 1,350-tonne Khutar, which was commissioned in 1990, was entering the harbour to dock at one of the two jetties at Port Blair when it ran aground in "rough weather" towards end-June.

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