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Last modified on: 12/21/2009 11:15:11 PM Largest LTTE floating warehouse being brought to Sri Lanka

Largest LTTE floating warehouse being brought to Sri Lanka

Under directions of Secretary Defence Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the assets belonged to LTTE now being acquired to the country.

As the initial step the seized LTTE arms carrier - MV 'Princess Chrisanta', said to be the largest LTTE arms smuggling ship being escorted to the Colombo Port by SL Navy.  The vessel will be entering  today, 21 Dec.

The ship is 89m in length and it has been utilized for arms smuggling and human trafficking during the period of war, intelligence sources revealed.

The Sectretary Defence noted that all the assets being acquired will be utilized for the development of the country considering the fact that they all belong to the people of the country. 

Intelligent agencies have assisted immense in this regard.

More information will follow...

LTTE's largest floating warehouse cum smuggling ship MV 'Princess Chrisanta'.

 

MV Princess Chrisanta being escorted to the Colombo port

 

MV Princess Chrisanta being escorted to the Colombo port

         
 
         
         
   

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