Sri Lanka Navy
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The Sri Lanka Navy is the naval branch of Sri Lanka’s military, responsible for maritime defense, security, and operations in the country’s territorial waters and surrounding region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka Navy canonical | 4 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of armed forces
ⓘ
naval force ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SLN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderInChief | President of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderTitle | Commander of the Navy ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| engagement |
Eelam Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sri Lankan Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Sri Lanka Navy ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1950-12-09 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Ceylon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch | Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarters | SLNS Parakrama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | In the name of the country ⓘ |
| nativeName |
இலங்கை கடற்படை
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ශ්රී ලංකා නාවික හමුදාව NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage |
Sinhala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ |
| operates | Sri Lanka Coast Guard (initial establishment support) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Ministry of Defence (Sri Lanka) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sri Lanka Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Ceylon Naval Volunteer Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Ceylon Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAreaOfOperations |
Indian Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sri Lankan exclusive economic zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Lankan territorial waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
maritime defense
ⓘ
maritime security ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ protection of exclusive economic zone ⓘ protection of territorial waters ⓘ |
| serviceBranchOf | Sri Lanka military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | Sri Lanka Navy emblem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| task |
anti-piracy operations
ⓘ
anti-smuggling operations ⓘ humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ⓘ protection of sea lines of communication ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| uniformColor | white ⓘ |
| usesEquipmentType |
amphibious vessels
ⓘ
auxiliary ships ⓘ fast attack craft ⓘ frigates ⓘ naval aircraft ⓘ offshore patrol vessels ⓘ patrol boats ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.