Russian sail training ship 'Nadezhda' departs Colombo harbour

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The Russian sail training ship 'Nadezhda' which arrived at the port of Colombo on June 14, set sail from the Colombo harbor over the weekend.

The ship that is 108 .6 m in length and 14 m in width, had got 120 training cadets on-board, the government news portal reported.

During its stay in the country, the ship was open to visits of school children. Besides, the ships' crew had organized a photography exhibition on-board for the visitors to enjoy.

Pic courtesy Navy.lk

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