MV Jindal Kamakshi

Cargo Ship, Container Ship

Vessel Identification
Name	Jindal Kamakshi
Former name	Bona Faith (Until 2009 Aug)
IMO Number	9528419
Flag	India
MMSI Number	419804000
Callsign	AVBW
Technical Data
Vessel type	General Cargo
Gross tonnage	7,460 tons
Summer DWT	9,107 tons
Additional Information
Home port	Mumbai
Builder	Damen Yichang Shipyard Yichang, China
Owner	Jitf Waterways - Mumbai, India
Manager	Jitf Waterways - Mumbai, India

An Indian Navy helicopter flying above ship during the search and rescue operation

MV Jindal Kamakshi is a container ship i.e. a feeder ship which mainly transfers shipping containers to another ship port.

Incident

The cargo ship developed a list in the Indian Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) north west of Mumbai. Indian navy received a distress call at 2310 IST on 21 June 2015. A Sea King helicopter 42C was sent for rescue and her twenty crew were airlifted. They were taken to INS Shikra for medical attention at 0905 on 22 June 2015. The vessel has been towed to safety.

External links

• Pictures of the ship Jindal Kamakshi in Problems