Thar she blows

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The Sri Lanka Navy today launched its whale watching facility for the public at the Galle harbor in its A-543 naval vessel. The naval vessel can accommodate over 100 persons in a 3 or 6 hour whale watching journey. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

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Rajitha Sunday, 30 January 2011 08:55 AM

wow cool.

anura Sunday, 30 January 2011 09:00 AM

fantastic

Anil Prasanna Sunday, 30 January 2011 09:10 AM

What about ship wreak diving? I this will be a major tourist attratcion if we start as we have plenty of ship wreaks all around the country in our seas.

We can show LTTE ship wreaks as well.

shavantha Sunday, 30 January 2011 09:07 AM

this will be fun

kalum Sunday, 30 January 2011 10:02 AM

common whay do dou have wepon when you are going to show the whales.

s jayawardene Sunday, 30 January 2011 11:48 AM

This is a Navy boat. Navy without a gun would be cobra without a hood.

Cobra Sunday, 30 January 2011 11:58 AM

What about the fangs?

Wara Sunday, 30 January 2011 12:11 PM

Let's start a Maalu Business also. The ordinary public will appreciate.

Zedd Sunday, 30 January 2011 12:49 PM

Won't the machine gun scare the tourists?

Konde bendapu china Sunday, 30 January 2011 01:23 PM

1st time for common man can see this .Thank you Navy

Thoramalu Sunday, 30 January 2011 01:33 PM

Yes, if the army can sell vegetables why can't the Navy sell fish?

mohamed123123 Sunday, 30 January 2011 02:39 PM

in Sri Lanka evrything becoming now MAsala, worse & worsen.......

Pensioner Sunday, 30 January 2011 04:34 PM

Can we eat Whales please! because I am very Hungry and fish is very expensive!

Sr. anura Sunday, 30 January 2011 09:36 PM

this is like wepon show , is navy under attack??
comander has "cowboy" smiles always

loku podi guru Monday, 31 January 2011 04:29 AM

Yes, blubber is edible--better move to Norway, Iceland or Japan, though.

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