Captain Harindra Ekanayake takes over command of SLNS Samudura
Captain (C) Harindra Ekanayake took over the duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) SLNS Samudura on an auspicious note today (04 January).
The acting Commanding Officer of the ship, Commander (N) Indika Perera officially handed over the duties to its new Commanding Officer, at SLNS Rangalla located at the Colombo harbour premises. The occasion was also attended by the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Fleet, Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera. The proceedings of the formal ceremony came to a close following an inspection of divisions by the new Commanding Officer.