Question

National Maritime Day is celebrated on April 5th, on the occasion of a ship owned by which company sailing from Mumbai to the UK?
Maersk
Shipping Corporation of India
MSC
Scindia Steam Navigation

Answer 1

National Maritime Day is celebrated on April 5th, on the occasion of a ship owned by Scindia Steam Navigation company sailing from Mumbai to the UK.

Explanation:

• The Scindia Steam Navigation Company was an oldest Indian shipping company which was founded in 1919.

• It was envisioned by Walchand Hirachand. It played vital role in Indian independence.

• On 5th April 1919, the first ship owned by Scindia Steam Navigation company has sailed from Mumbai to the UK.

• Every year 5th April is observed as the National Maritime Day of India. The First National Maritime Day was celebrated on 5 April 1964.

Answer 2

Question :

National Maritime Day is celebrated on April 5th, on the occasion of a ship owned by which company sailing from Mumbai to the UK?

Answer :

Scindia Steam Navigation