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Coast Guard Commissions New Station in Karaikal as Installation of Radars Gets Underway In Various States

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has commissioned its fifth Coast Guard Station on the Puducherry-Tamil Nadu coastline at Karaikal recently. The ICG station at Karaikal will step-up the patrolling along the east coast and prevents infiltration and smuggling as well. Besides, the Indian Coast Guard has also installed a chain of static sensors along the mainland and island territories are being installed to bolster coastal surveillance and security. The ICG Karaikal will function under the administrative and operational control of the Commander Coast Guard Region (East). Read More...

Rajshree Class Inshore Patrol Vessel Commissioned Into Indian Coast Guard

India has inducted its first of the Rajshree class of eight Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPVs) into the Coast Guard. The vessel, being built by Kolkata-based Garden Reach shipbuilders and Engineers, was commissioned into the maritime security force by Indian Coast Guard Director General Vice Admiral MP Muralidharan. Coast Guard Commander (East) Inspector General SP Sharma was present on the occasion. "The 50-metre long indigenous IPV displaces 300 tones and can achieve a maximum speed of 34 knots, with an endurance of 1500 nautical miles at economical speed of 16 knots," Coast Guard officials said. Read More...

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