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Message: <blockquote data-quote="monson" data-source="post: 23568600" data-attributes="member: 30005">USCGC ෂර්මන් නෞකාව ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට හිම්වේ - 29 08 2018  - - ෂමිල පෙරේරා   එක්සත් ජනපද වෙරළ ආරක්ෂක බලඇණිය විසින් ශ්‍රී ලංකා නාවික හමුදාවට කලින් USCGC ෂර්මන් නමින් හැඳින්වූ අධි දැරුම් ශක්තියක් සහිත නෞකාවක් භාරදී තිබේ.ශ්‍රී ලංකා නාවික හමුදාපති වයිස් අද්මිරාල් සිරිමෙවන් රණසිංහ හා එක්සත් ජනපද වෙරළ ආරක්ෂක බලඇණියේ රියර් අද්මිරාල් හේකොක්ගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් පසුගියදා මෙම නෞකාව භාරදීමේ උත්සවය සිදුකර තිබේ.ඒ අනුව, මෙම නෞඛාව ශ්‍රී ලංකා නාවික හමුදාව සතු විශාලතම නෞකාව වනු ඇති අතර, ඒ මගින් එක්සත් ජනපදය හා ශ්‍රී ලංකාව අතර ආරක්ෂක සහයෝගීතාව ශක්තිමත් කරනු ඇති බව ඇමෙරිකානු තානාපති කාර්යාලය පවසයි.ඉන්දියානු සාගරයේ ඉතා කාර්ය බහුල මුහුදු මාර්ගවල යාත්‍රා කරන සියලු ජාතීන්ගේ නෞකාවල අතිරේක ආරක්ෂාවක් සපයමින් ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ සුවිශේෂී ආර්ථික කලාපය මුර කිරීමේ හැකියාවද මේ නෞකාව නිසා වැඩිවනු ඇති බවත්, මීටර් 115ක් දිගින් යුතු වන අතර, එහි සම්පූර්ණ කාර්ය මණ්ඩලය 167 දෙනෙකු බවද තානාපති කාර්යාලය වැඩිදුරටත් පවසයි.- <a href="http://www.ada.lk/business/USCGC-%E0%B7%82%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%B8%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A-%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%9E%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%80-%E0%B7%81%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%93-%E0%B6%BD%E0%B6%82%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8F%E0%B7%80%E0%B6%A7-%E0%B7%84%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%9A/7-339770" target="_blank">http://www.ada.lk/business/USCGC-ෂර්මන්-නෞකාව-ශ්‍රී-ලංකාවට-හිම්වේ/7-339770</a>Sri Lanka Navy ceremonially takes over United States Coast Guard Cutter ‘Sherman’ at Honolulu, Hawaii, USA  The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe officially took over the Ex-USCG “Sherman” into Sri Lanka Navy in a ceremony held at Honolulu, Hawaii, United States yesterday (27th August).The USCGC “Sherman” is the second US Coast Guard Ship provided to SLN by the US government after a lapse of time where the initial vessel provided is presently serving as SLNS Samudura in the SL Naval fleet.The USCGC Sherman is a 115m long ship equipped with state of art weapons and machinery. Once the ship is joined the SLN fleet, she will take the place as the largest platform to be held by the SLN. She will be utilized to patrol and surveillance missions in the deep seas around Sri Lanka providing the maritime security and assistance to search and rescue operations. She holds the record of confiscating the largest amount of Cocaine (17 tons) while she was serving in the USCG.The ship was ceremonially decommissioned by Rear Admiral Haycock, Assistant Commandant Acquisition and Chief Acquisition Officer of USCG and she was took over by the Commander of the SL Navy, who handed over the command to Captain ArunaThennakoon, the designated Commanding Officer of the ship.The ceremony was attended by Sri Lankan Consul in Hawaii Mr. Bede Cooray, RAdm Haycock-the Assistant Commandant Acquisition and Chief Acquisition Officer of USCG, RAdm Marc. H. Dalton-Director Maritime Operations for US Pacific fleet, Captain A.Williams- the former Commanding Officer of USCGC Sherman, Captain T. Rasmussen-Commanding Officer Base Honolulu, Mr.TodReinert- Deputy Chief Officer of International Acquisitions and Sri Lankan Expatriates in Hawaii.In parallel to the ceremony, the Commander of the Navy held cordial discussions with the Captain T. Rasmussen, Base Commander US Coast Guard Honolulu and praised him for the enormous support given by the USCG base to the SLN ship’s crew.The designated Sri Lankan Navy crew of the ship is scheduled to undergo training on the ship an estimated 40 days of sailing across the Pacific and Indian Ocean before they take her home by early April 2019.<img src="https://s22.postimg.cc/h51ap66lt/image.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="https://s22.postimg.cc/oxryh54v5/image.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="https://s22.postimg.cc/pnaqtiku9/image.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />- <a href="http://news.navy.lk/eventnews/2018/08/28/201808281730/" target="_blank">http://news.navy.lk/eventnews/2018/08/28/201808281730/</a><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/US_Navy_060520-N-4104L-005_U.S._Coast_Guard_Cutter_Sherman_%28WHEC_720%29_leaves_the_White_Beach_Naval_Facility%2C_Okinawa_pier_to_begin_its_participation_in_exercise_Southeast_Asia_Cooperation_Against_Terrorism_%28SEACAT%29_2006.jpg/1024px-thumbnail.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />- <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USCGC_Sherman_(WHEC-720" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USCGC_Sherman_(WHEC-720</a>)</blockquote>

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