OREANDA-NEWS. February 2, 2009. The Northern Fleet's nuclear-powered GM heavy cruiser Piotr Veliky (Peter the Great) has berthed at Indian port of Marmugao (Goa).

During the unofficial visit, which will last several days, a number of ceremonial meetings of the Russian military seamen with the Indian colleagues, with city and state heads, and also the cultural program are planned.

According to the cruise plan the nuclear-powered GM heavy cruiser has arrived to the Indian coast for participation in INDRA-2009 joint naval exercises.