The Southern Naval Command’s Maritime Museum is located at Navy’s missile and gunnery school INS Dronacharya at Fort Kochi. Photo: K.K. Mustafah.
A range of naval armaments and equipments on display at the courtyard of Southern Naval Command's Maritime Museum. The museum was opened by Vice-Admiral L. Ramdas in 1989.
A Tem-3 sweep diverter, deployed by minesweeping vessels to neutralise underwater mines, on display at the Maritime Museum.
An anti-aircraft gun of World War-II vintage.
This exhibit was a gift from the Pakistan Navy personnel to the Indian Navy personnel on July 30, 1947, a fortnight before partition.
A P-15 surface-to-surface missile which was extensively fired during the Karachi attack in 1971.
Personal artefacts, including ceremonial sword and cap of former Naval Chief Oscar Stanley Dawson.
Large paintings of ships and navigation charts adorn the walls of the Southern Naval Command's Maritime Museum.
A replica of destroyer INS Delhi at the Maritime Museum.
Reliefs portraying significant events serve up lessons in history.
Uniforms depicting a variety of naval ranks on display.
Traditional wheels of Indian naval ships share space with ancient canons and telescopes.