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56th National Maritime Day (NMD-2019)
The National Maritime Day (NMD) of India is celebrated every year on April 5 to spread awareness in supporting intercontinental commerce and the global economy. On this day, in 1919, navigation history was created when SS Loyalty, the first ship of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company, journeyed to the United Kingdom. It was a crucial ..
Topics: Directorate General of Shipping • Maritime history of India • NMD • Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd. • Steam Navigation Company • Transport • Walchand Group • Water transport • Water transport in India