Muscat, Jan. 14 -- INSV Kaundinya crew member and Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council member Sanjeev Sanyal on Wednesday shared his experience of the vessel's 18-day maiden international voyage from Gujarat's Porbandar to Oman's Muscat, describing the journey as memorable despite challenging weather conditions.

"We had some gorgeous sunrises, moonrises, but we also had rain and storms. Indian Navy crew is amazing," Sanyal said while narrating his time on board the vessel.

Expressing excitement on the successful completion of the voyage, he added, "Absolutely thrilled to be here. It has been a dream. It is not just about being at sea for 18 days; it is about something that goes back 5 years."

Highlighting the historical importanc...