Canadian Ship (HMCS) Winnipeg visits Mumbai
Canadian Ship (HMCS) Winnipeg visits Mumbai
HMCS Winnipeg entering Mumbai Harbour
After the successful visit of the Canadian Defence Minister, the Honourable Harjit Singh Sajjan in April 2017, Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Winnipeg is visiting Mumbai from 13 to 17 May 2017.
HMCS Winnipeg entering Mumbai Harbour
HMCS Winnipeg is commanded by Commander Jeff Hutchinson and has a complement of 260 personnel (30 officers and 230 sailors). During the visit, Commander Jeff Hutchinson, interacted with Rear Admiral S Mahindru, Flag Officer Maharashtra Naval Area and other senior officers of the Western Naval Command. The crew of HMCS Winnipeg also visited Indian Naval Ship (INS) Teg. HCMS Winnipeg will also carry out joint exercises at sea with INS Teg. Professional sports and social events/ interactions are also being organised for the crew of HMCS Winnipeg during the ship’s visit to Mumbai.
Commander Jeff Hutchinson, Commanding Officer HMCS Winnipeg, and embassy officials calling on Rear Admiral S Mahindru, Flag Officer Maharashtra Naval Area
India and Canada have come a long way towards nurturing a strategic relationship. Defence relationship between the two countries is gradually maturing into one of mutual trust and confidence.
Commander Jeff Hutchinson, Commanding Officer HMCS Winnipeg, and embassy officials calling on Rear Admiral S Mahindru, Flag Officer Maharashtra Naval Area
Commander Jeff Hutchinson, Commanding Officer HMCS Winnipeg, and embassy officials calling on Rear Admiral S Mahindru, Flag Officer Maharashtra Naval Area
The crew participated in cross deck visit. Canadian Crew visiting INS Teg. As part of professional interaction, the two ships will participate in a joint exercise at sea
The crew participated in cross deck visit. Canadian Crew visiting INS Teg. As part of professional interaction, the two ships will participate in a joint exercise at sea
Friendly football match formed a part of the visit
