INS Sudarshini, India Navy’s sail training ship returned home to Kochi on 25 March 13 after an epic voyage of over six months to South East Asia. The ship, which set sail from Kochi on 15th September, visited 9 countries in South East Asia on a commemorative voyage celebrating India’s warm ties with countries of ASEAN.

INS Sudarshini traversed over 13700 nautical miles with 121 days at sea during the voyage, which was a collaborative venture of Ministry of Defence and Ministry of External Affairs.