Lieutenant Commander Iresh Ransara takes charge as Commanding Officer of SLNS ‘Hansaya’

Lieutenant Commander Iresh Ransara assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of Sri Lanka Navy Ship (SLNS) ‘Hansaya’ today (27^th August). Accordingly, the former Commanding Officer of the ship, Lieutenant Commander (N) Athula Bandara officially handed over the duties to the new Commanding Officer, aboard the ship.

Meanwhile, an inspection of divisions, presided over by the new Commanding Officer, was also held at the Naval Dockyard this morning. Flag Officer Commanding Naval Fleet, Rear Admiral Upul De Silva and the outgoing Commanding Officer were also present on this occasion.