India, Feb. 19 -- The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini entered Port Stanley at about 0515 h IST on 18 Feb 25 thus completing the third and most challenging phase of Navika Sagar Parikrama II, a pioneering expedition showcasing the resilience, courage, and skill of the Indian Navy's women officers. This marks a significant milestone in the vessel's journey of circumnavigating the globe. During the phase the vessel experienced three cyclones, while passing through Point Nemo, known as the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility. They also passed through the treacherous waters of Drake Passage before crossing the Cape Horn.

The Navika Sagar Parikrama initiative underscores the Indian Navy's commitment to gender empowerment and maritime ex...