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[[File:Indian Navy frigate Satpura (F 48) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for Rim of the Pacific 2016.jpg|thumb|[[INS Satpura (F48)|INS ''Satpura'']] in the U.S for RIMPAC 2016]] | [[File:Indian Navy frigate Satpura (F 48) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for Rim of the Pacific 2016.jpg|thumb|[[INS Satpura (F48)|INS ''Satpura'']] in the U.S for RIMPAC 2016]] | ||
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[[File:Navika Sagar Parikrama - Tarini Enters Lyttelton (4).jpg|thumb|The Indian Navy's all-woman {{ship|INSV|Tarini}} crew at Lyttelton port (New Zealand), during their global circumnavigation expedition.]] | |||
The Indian Navy regularly conducts adventure expeditions. The [[sailing ship]] and training vessel {{INS|Tarangini}} began circumnavigating the world on 23 January 2003, intending to foster good relations with various other nations; she returned to India in May 2004 after visiting 36 ports in 18 nations.<ref name="INS Tarangini">{{cite web|title=INS Tarangini|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/tarangani_home.htm|website=Indian Navy|access-date=1 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060901095009/http://indiannavy.nic.in/tarangani_home.htm|archive-date=1 September 2006|url-status=dead}}</ref> | |||
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