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CHERIYAPANI

16 Oct,2023 Download Pdf 2 Min Read

CHERIYAPANI

Cheriyapani is a high-speed craft will ply from Nagapattinam in T.N. to Kankesanthurai in the northern province of Sri Lanka.
It shall involve a 4-hour journey between India and Sri Lanka.
The vessel can accommodate 150 passengers on board and the one-way ticket for travel will cost around ₹7,670.
The Nagapattinam port
1. It is one of the non-major ports under the maintenance of the Tamil Nadu Maritime Board.
2. It is located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal at the estuary of the Kaduvaiyar river.

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