30-04-2025
Shabab Oman II sets sail on sixth-month international voyage
Muscat: The Royal Navy of Oman's Shabab Oman II departed on Wednesday on its seventh international voyage, titled Amjad Al Bihar (Glories of Seas), from the Said Bin Sultan Naval Base.
The farewell ceremony was held under the patronage of Shaikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili, Chairman of the State Council.
Over the course of six months, Shabab Oman II will carry Oman's message of peace, friendship, and cultural exchange across the globe.
The ship will make stops in several European countries, where it will take part in long-distance sailing races, maritime festivals, and cultural events, showcasing the Sultanate's rich maritime heritage and strengthening ties with nations around the world.