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Mumbai: INS Matanga catches fire, no casualties
Updated On: 07 April, 2014 06:58 AM IST | | Agencies
<p>The mishap occurred after insulating material in the compartment adjacent to the sewage compartment, where steel-welding work was on, started smouldering and emitting thick smoke</p>
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A minor fire broke out on the INS Matanga, an ocean-going tug, while it was undergoing repairs at the Naval Dockyard yesterday. An Indian Navy official said the fire was soon extinguished. He added that that there were no casualties or damage to the vessel in the mishap.
INS Sindhurakshak sank at the Mumbai harbour on August 18, 2013, killing 18 personnel on board. File pic
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