Meet INS Sudarshini: Indian Navy's sailing ambassador in US
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India's sail training ship INS Sudarshini visited Baltimore as part of the Lokayan 26 expedition and participated in Sail250 Virginia. The ship's visit underscores India's maritime heritage and its diplomatic ties with the US Navy ahead of the US's 250th anniversary celebrations.
India's sail training ship INS Sudarshini arrived in Baltimore on June 26, 2026, as part of the Lokayan 26 expedition. This visit, following participation in Sail250 Virginia, underscores India's maritime heritage and strong ties with the US Navy. The ship, a three-masted barque, will engage in maritime and community activities ahead of the US's 250th anniversary celebrations, showcasing its role as a floating ambassador.