‘INS Kabra’ arrives on a formal visit

Making a formal visit to Sri Lanka, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kabra arrived at the port of Colombo on Monday (Jan 8).

The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval traditions, SL Navy media says.

'Kabra' is a 50-meter-long Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) manned by a crew of 55 naval personnel.

While on the Island, the crew will visit several tourist attractions in the country before the ship's departure on Wednesday (Jan 10), it says.