GRSE launches Indian Navy survey vessel ‘INS Nirdeshak’ – The second of the four Survey Vessels (Large) (SVL) projects named ‘Nirdeshak’ was launched at Kattupalli, Chennai. ‘Nirdeshak’ was built by GRSE in collaboration with L&T shipbuilding for the Indian Navy.
- Nirdeshak has been designed to operate at a cruise speed of 14 knots and a maximum speed of 18 knots.
- the SVL ships will take place of the existing Sandhayak Class survey ships and have been fitted with new generation hydrographic equipment to collect oceanographic data.
- The Survey Vessel (Large) ship has a deep displacement of about 3400 tons and can carry 235 personnel.
- Vice-Admiral Biswajit Dasgupta, Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, Eastern Naval Command were present during the launch ceremony.
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