Which Indian organization recently commissioned two new ships viz. Apoorva and C-421?
Which Indian organization recently commissioned two new ships viz. Apoorva and C-421?
[A]Indian Navy
[B]Assam Rifles
[C]Indian Coast Guard
[D]Special Frontier Force
Indian Coast Guard
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) commissioned two indigenously built ships Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) ICGS “Apoorva” and Interceptor Boat “C-421” at the Naval Dock in Mumbai, Maharashtra. ICGS Apoorva is the 14th fast patrol vessel in a series of 20, is a 50-metre long and can achieve a top speed of 33 knots and displaces 317 tonnes. C-421 is a water jet propelled vessel, 27th in the series of Ibs constructed by L & T Limited and can achieve a maximum speed of 45 Knots.