Indian Navy ships will remain open to students, public on July 26-27

Indian Navy ships will remain open to students, public on July 26-27

On July 26, ships will be open exclusively for school children while general public is welcome on July 27, between 9 am and 3 pm. Free entry will be permitted from Tiger Gate near Ballard Estate.

Staff ReporterUpdated: Saturday, July 20, 2019, 06:59 AM IST
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Mumbai: The world’s oldest aircraft carrier, INS Viraat, in service with the Indian Navy will be decommissioned at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai today. This marks the end of an era of Viraat being the flagship of the Indian Navy. India will finally let go of this Centaur-class carrier, which has spent 30 years in the Indian Navy and 27 years in the Royal Navy These are the things you should know about the last serving British built ship in the Indian Navy: Photo by BL SONI |

MUMBAI: As part of Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrations, a few frontline Indian Naval ships will remain open to school children and general public at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai.

On July 26, ships will be open exclusively for school children while general public is welcome on July 27, between 9 am and 3 pm. Free entry will be permitted from Tiger Gate near Ballard Estate.

Visitors are requested to abide by security procedures at the Naval Dockyard and are advised not to bring mobile phones, cameras and handbags for security reasons. Visitors are further requested to carry government issued photo identity proof.

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