Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- The Sri Lanka Navy successfully recovered its Fast Attack Craft P 4447 following a successful salvage operation, bringing a multi-stage emergency response to a close.Sri Lanka Tourism

The craft, which ran into distress during a routine patrol on August 15 2 off Angulana, was brought to the surface on September 11, from a depth of 80 feet. It was subsequently towed to the Colombo Dockyard premises.

The initial phase of the operation immediately following the incident focused on search and rescue. A joint effort involving the Navy, Air Force, Police, and local fishermen from Angulana resulted in the rescue of 11 crew members. The search and rescue phase drew to a close with the recovery of the remains of the Second ...