Naval ship sea firing exercise

01 Apr 2020 / Sri Lanka

A sea firing exercise by the naval ship ‘SLNS Ranadeera’ is scheduled to take place in Sri Lankan waters between 1030 and 1330 hours local time on Friday 3 April.

The Sri Lanka Navy requests from all merchant vessels, boats, tugs, fishing and other crafts anchored or operating in below areas to keep well clear until the completion of the exercise.

Relevant area: VCD II

Coordinates of the allocated area:
07’19”N / 79’10”E 07’16”N / 79’30”E
07’06”N / 79’30”E 07’03”N / 79’10”E

Surface clearance (safety margin): 5 NM (9250 m)

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