INS Sudarshini, the sail training ship of the Indian Navy, departed Boston, USA on Saturday the 25th of July 2026, as part of ongoing Lokayan 26.
During her stay, the ship proudly represented India at the prestigious SAIL 250 celebrations and the International Naval Review 250, showcasing India’s rich maritime heritage while strengthening maritime partnerships through professional and cultural engagements.
The ship participated in SAIL 250 events at Norfolk, Baltimore, New York, and Boston, and hosted dignitaries, members of the Indian diaspora, and international naval delegations, reaffirming India’s commitment to maritime cooperation and friendship.
According to the spokesperson for the Indian Navy, INS Sudarshini has now set course for Ponta Delgada, Azores (Portugal).
The ship continues to serve as a beacon of India’s maritime strength, professionalism, and goodwill on the global stage.

