

From this, Captain Chidambaram and Captain Jayanthan died during this operation and are regarded as death of a hero.(Veerachsavu) This and two Black Sea Tigers’ operations had alarmed the Sinhala navy, which was roaming freely in Tamil Eelam waters at the time. This is a noteworthy operation conducted by the Black Sea Tigers at the time. Similarly on April 5, 1991, a Sri Lankan command ship was wrecked by Sea Tigers at Valvai. Major Kantharoopan, Captain Collins and Captain Vinoth, who went with a boat loaded with explosives, created this heroic feat by sailing a warship against the Sri Lankan Navy. This was the first major attack on the Sri Lankan Navy in this regard by the Sea Tigers on at Valvai Sea. In this naval battle, the form of the black sea tiger attack was introduced and the naval war went into a new dimension. They returned to sea fight in 1990 when war broke out with the Sri Lankan Army. The SeaTigers, who had not been involved in large-scale piracy for 6 years since its formation in 1984. However, there have also been sporadic naval attacks on Sri Lankan naval warships. Initially, the Sea Tigers worked to secure voyages and offer protect. They had to carry out many tasks to meet the needs of respective periods in the liberation struggle. Initially, the Tigers were trained in marine knowledge and trained in sea fight,īut the Sea Tigers avoided attacking the enemy and engaging in sea fights. Prabhakaran gave its historic birth to the LTTE’s Sea Tigers, initially naming it “Sea Tigers”. It was in this context that in 1984, the national leader, Hon. In every stage of development that our armed struggle has gone through, the Tamil Eelam seas have played a huge role. Our borders are at sea in other directions. Tamil Eelam has only Sri Lanka as its border in the ground series. If we look closely at the freedom uprising of our people, we can see the extent to which it is intertwined with the sea after it has evolved into a revolutionary armed struggle.

Therefore, it is necessary for Tamil Eelam to build a navy of its own similar to our ground force, which would offer the homeland of Tamil Eelam tremendous growth on the ground and sea. When it comes to the struggle to reclaim our homeland from the Sinhala chauvinist state, it stands for the liberation of the land and sea borders of the Tamil homeland. Prahbaharan realized the importance in the struggle to reclaim our homeland from the Sinhala chauvinisitc state by taking control of the seas. Prahbakaran had prepared plans for utilizing the seas many years prior and gradully gave it a practical shape and structure. Our National leader Prahbhakaran understood this reality that day. Thus, if we are to liberate the seas from control of Sri Lanka, which has many characteristics of importance in multiple dimensions, we will shine stronger than the enemy in the waters of Tamil Eelam. Our sea has played a vital role in determining the security, economy and politics of the country in the post-independence period, both in the past and in the present, when the armed struggle for the redemption of Tamil Eelam began with the nucleus. Apart from this, our sea has many important ports and economic centers.

Trincomalee, one of the best natural harbours in Asia, is one of the greatest natural geographic ports of Tamil Eelam. The secuirty of our sea is intertwined with the saftey of our nation. But more importantly, the sea is paramount to the security of Tamil Eelam If Only this sea is in our control, our people can enjoy the economic and political benefits that come from it. The Tamil Eelam Sea is important for economic, political and international trade relations. The Catamaran of our ancestors, merchant ships and warships crawled in the lap of this sea. It is intertwined with the social and economic life of our ancestors for thousands of years. This sea and land combined with pride, antiquity and richness is our homeland of Tamil Eelam. Not only is the land a part of Tamil Eelam, but the surrounding seas are also part of our homeland. The land of Tamil Eelam is surrounded on three sides by our sea. In our homeland, both the land and sea are intertwined with each other. The Tamil Eelam is very important and of great significance for Tamils.
