The ceremonial passing out parade was held at Shipwright School here today on the occasion of passing out of Shipwright Apprentice Course batch from the School. Commander Shantanu Bose, Officer-in-Charge, reviewed the Parade and presented the Trophy for the First in Overall Order of Merit to Pradeep Singh Dhami, Shipwright Apprentice and Best in Parade to Navneeth Katoch, Shipwright Apprentice of the passing out batch.
The Shipwright Apprentices had undergone 117 weeks of training in various facets of Naval Architecture, Ship Building and Maintenance of ships at Shipwright School. They were also exposed to other facets of naval life like Parade and Drill, Small Arms Firing, Sports and Adventure activities. A valedictory function is also scheduled to be held here tomorrow which will culminate in a Cultural Programme presented by talented enthusiasts from the Ship’s Company of the School. UNI