India Navy North Side Everest 2004 Expedition

Update 5/13/2004: The team is indeed at the Advance Base Camp at a height of 6400 meters on the North face of the Everest.

A 13-member India Navy expedition led by Commander Satyabrata Dam will attempt Mt Everest in Spring of 2004. Satyabrata Dam and his team has summited Mt Kamet as preparation for this expedition.

India expeditions have had great success on in the last several years. The India Navy expedition will attempt Mt Everest from the North side.

Team: Indian Navy

Route: Mt Everest, North East ridge.

Time: Spring 2004.

Leader: Satyabrata Dam (Commander in the Indian Navy and a submariner Commander)

Team Strength: 13

Sherpa Sirdar: Dawa Tashi

Dates: 01st April - 31st May 2004.

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