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Trishna (yacht)
''Trishna'' is a Swan 37 yacht belonging to the Indian Army Corps of Engineers, Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army. The name ''Trishna'' means “to thirst for” in the Sanskrit language. The 1970-vintage boat, earlier known as ''Guinevere of Sussex'', was purchased in 1984 from the United Kingdom. The yacht has since been used for long distance ocean sailing and training. The first of the yachts' journeys after it was acquired was its voyage from Gosport to Mumbai, India. Subsequently, the yacht embarked on its most notable voyage, the circumnavigation of the globe from 1985 to 1987. This was the first such achievement by an Indian crew. In subsequent years, the yacht has been used for international cruises primarily in the Indian Ocean region . The Yacht currently is decommissioned and is standing as an exhibit at the College of Military Engineering , Pune . Background The Indian Army Corps of Engineers, Indian Army Engineers have been in the forefront of adventure activities ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trishna On The High Seas
Trishna may refer to: * Taṇhā, the Buddhist concept of thirst or desire * Trishna (Vedic thought), the Vedic concept of thirst or desire * Trishna (1978 film), ''Trishna'' (1978 film), a drama directed and produced by Sippy Films in India * ''Thrishna'', a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film by I. V. Sasi * Trishna (2009 film), ''Trishna'' (2009 film), an Indian romance film directed by Pritam Jalan * Trishna (2011 film), ''Trishna'' (2011 film), a film adaptation of ''Tess of the d'Urbervilles'' and directed by Michael Winterbottom * Trishna (TV show), ''Trishna'' (TV show), a romantic Indian TV show on Doordarshan * Trishna (yacht), ''Trishna'' (yacht), a yacht belonging to the Indian Army Corps of Engineers, Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army * Krishna and Trishna, Bangladeshi conjoined twins {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
