Captain Thushara Udugama takes over command of SLNS Sagara

Captain Thushara Udugama assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Sri Lanka Navy’s Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) SLNS Sagara, today (20th December 2019).

The command of the ship was officially handed over to the new Commanding Officer by the former Commanding Officer, Captain Anil Bowatta at the Naval Dockyard, Trincomalee. Deputy Area Commander Eastern Naval Command, Commodore Sanjeewa Dias was also present on the occasion. With an inspection of divisions by the new Commanding Officer the formalities of the event concluded.