March 232013 UPS «Pallada» moored in the South African port of Durban. A frigate his appearance created a furor — the ship entered the port in all its glory, with raised sails and cadets of which the yards. When mooring, simultaneously down a guy on deck, guys lined up along the side, welcomed the greeters.
After mooring crew and students were invited to the reception. Greeted by Rector Dalrybvtuza Georgy Kim and handed over a letter to the mayor of the city of Durban from the mayor of Vladivostok. With the host of the party were — the mayor of the municipality, the deputy minister of transport, administration officials.
Held on March 24 dismissal of cadets and acquaintance with the sights of the city.
March 25 as planned, the day was dedicated to cultural exchange Russian and South African sides. On the Russian side took part — Cadets composition UPS «Pallada» folk dance «Rook», a welcoming speech by George N. Kim. On the African side of the speech made by the National Department of Transport, Maritime Safety Administration, and other interested persons.
The composition of the crew and cadets of «Pallada» guests were demonstrated significant rise oblique sails, climbing yards, raising the sails, its setting and cleaning. At the end of the meeting, the students visit UPS «Pallada» in training South African ship, and African students, in turn, visited the «Pallas».
March 26 aboard the UPS «Pallada» visited the head of the Federal Agency for Fishery Andrey deadline. On the upper deck of the ship\’s crew was met in full uniform and Honor Guard of the number of cadets. After the official meeting Andrew deadline accompanied George N. Kim, and the ship\’s captain Sergei Anatolyevich Tolovikova went on a tour of the ship, with a visit to the museum ship.