New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) INS Talwar, deployed in Gulf of Oman, on Friday provided technical assistance to a stranded merchant cargo ship MV Nayan and helped her in voyage.
On March 11, 2021, INS Talwar received a broadcast call from a stranded merchant cargo ship MV Nayan requesting for technical assistance, Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Friday.
The cargo ship, on transit from Oman to Iraq, was drifting at sea since March 9 owing to failure of its propulsion, power generation machinery and navigational equipment.