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INS Khukri Memorial

A hilltop memorial to the Indian warship sunk off Diu in 1971, with a model of the ship inside a glass case.

Photo: Archan dave · CC BY-SA 3.0
Price
Free
Time Needed
45 minutes
Best Time
Sunset
Address
INS Khukri Memorial, Chakratirth Hill, Diu, 362520Directions
Getting There
By scooter or auto on Chakratirth Hill, near the beach of the same name.

Why Go

INS Khukri went down in the 1971 war after a Pakistani submarine torpedoed it, killing 194 people, and its captain chose to go down with his ship. The memorial looks out across the water toward the wreck.

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