Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Commends INSV Tarini Crew on Historic Navika Sagar Parikrama-II Journey
INSV Tarini, the pride of Indian naval expeditions, completes the fourth leg of its ambitious circumnavigation,

INSV Tarini: Navigating Uncharted Waters with Excellence
The Indian Navy’s iconic sailboat, INSV Tarini, successfully completed the fourth leg of the prestigious Navika Sagar Parikrama-II, reinforcing India's maritime strength and commitment to gender inclusivity in adventure sailing. Marking this achievement, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), engaged in a detailed interaction with the crew, commending their perseverance and professional excellence.
The Navika Sagar Parikrama-II, India’s flagship women-led circumnavigation mission, continues to highlight the prowess and courage of Indian sailors as they navigate challenging global waters. The interaction with the CNS not only boosted the morale of the crew but also reaffirmed the Indian Navy’s commitment to self-reliance, adventure, and global maritime presence.
Mission Highlights & Strategic Importance
- Fourth Leg Completion: Another crucial milestone in India's second all-women circumnavigation expedition.
- CNS Interaction: Admiral Tripathi recognized the sailors' dedication, emphasizing leadership and operational excellence.
- Navika Sagar Parikrama-II: Promoting gender equality and India's vision for blue-water sailing capabilities.
- INSV Tarini’s Role: A symbol of naval adventure and oceanic endurance, showcasing India’s seamanship.
- Strategic Partnerships: Enhancing India's global maritime cooperation and naval diplomacy.
With this latest achievement, INSV Tarini continues to inspire the nation, solidifying India's reputation as a maritime powerhouse while empowering a new generation of sailors.