tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post8148562545430739104..comments2024-03-27T06:40:56.148-04:00Comments on EagleSpeak: India: Warship Sinks Following CollisionMark Tempesthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18172703868541571574noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post-80568562497446994252011-02-02T13:52:59.268-05:002011-02-02T13:52:59.268-05:00Some of the Indian news reports I read indicate th...Some of the Indian news reports I read indicate that the Vindhyagiri was taking family members of the crew out to celebrate Navy Day. The Cyprus flagged merchant ship's captain has been arrested by the police. <br /><br />The resulting fire was pretty impressive. From what I was able to find it sank in relatively shallow water near a dock. Google image search the ship's name and you'll find more photos.Subrookienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5438008.post-3561800741974282822011-02-02T13:01:06.846-05:002011-02-02T13:01:06.846-05:00Given the Indian Navy's limited heritage (acco...Given the Indian Navy's limited heritage (accomplishments, not time) and mishaps relatively close to its shores in recent years, it is becoming more difficult to take comfort in her vision of operating nuclear armed warships.<br /><br />Still, India is a country with more than its fair share of competent, diligent individuals, and barely enough time to get their nuclear thing right. Let's hope they do not waste time reinventing necessary oversight authorities. - VigilisVigilishttp://aquilinefocus.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com