KIDS TRY: NAVY SAILOR

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18 Oct 2021 | PEOPLE

KIDS TRY: NAVY SAILOR

Can 9-year-old Sanjanaah Suresh make a skilled sailor? In this PIONEER Kids special, she visits the Littoral Mission Vessel Simulation Centre, where her father ME3 Suresh is a senior trainer, to find out what he went through during his sailing days.
// Produced By Thrina Tham 
// Edited By Ansh Soni
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