Royal Indian Navy
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The Royal Indian Navy was the naval force of the erstwhile British Raj and its successor Dominion of India. Along with the presidency armies, later the Indian Army, and from 1932 the Royal Indian Air
A Bombay Marine squadron at the fall of Suvarnadurg in 1755
A captain and first officer of the Bombay Marine in 1829
Sailors of the Indian Navy breaching the Delhi gates during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Royal Indian Naval personnel on board a landing craft during combined operations off Myebon, Burma, January 1945.
Indian Navy
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The Indian Navy is the maritime branch of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Navy. The Chief of Naval Staff, a four-star admiral, commands the navy.
Ancient Indian ship on lead coin of Vasisthiputra Sri Pulamavi, testimony to the naval, seafaring and trading capabilities of the Sātavāhana Empire, during the 1st–2nd century CE.
Three-mast sailship, Ajanta Caves Cave No.2 c. 5th century.
Sculptured frieze depicting two Boitas of Ancient Kalinga found near Brahmeswara Temple. 10th century.
The Ganj-i-Sawai, one of the largest trade ships in the 17th century.