Indian Coast Guard’s eighth Samarth-class OPV launched
Goa Shipyard launched the future ICGS Sujeet, an offshore patrol vessel (OPV) ordered for the Indian Coast Guard, at its Vasco da Gama facility on Saturday, May 25.
The 105- by 13-metre ship is the eighth of a planned 11 Samarth-class OPVs.
Like its sisters, Sujeet will have two MTU 20V8000M71L engines delivering a speed of 23 knots, a crew of 126, a 30-millimetre autocannon, two 12.7-millimetre machine guns, and a helicopter deck.
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