‘INS Vela’ arrives on a formal visit to Colombo
November 11, 2024Indian Navy submarine INS Vela arrived at the port of Colombo on Sunday (Nov 10) on a formal visit.
The visiting submarine was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) in compliance with naval traditions, SLN media says.
INS Vela is a 67.5m long submarine with a crew of 53.
While on the island, the crew will visit several tourist attractions in the country and it is scheduled to depart Colombo on November 13, it further says.
