Indian Navy Patrol Ship INS Sharda Stops Piracy Attempt In Gulf Of Aden | Read
An Indian Navy patrol ship, the INS Sharda, fought off pirates at the Gulf of Aden trying to take control of a Liberian registered ship, the MV Mountbatten. The incident took place yesterday around 230 nautical miles or 426 km southwest of Salalah. The Sharda, which was 30 nautical miles (56 km) away from the MV Mountbatten, responded to a distress call from the ship.
