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LAUNCH OF ABHAY, SEVENTH SHIP OF ASW SWC (GRSE) PROJECT

October 28, 2024

GS Paper III Science and Technology

LAUNCH OF ABHAY, SEVENTH SHIP OF ASW SWC (GRSE) PROJECT

The Indian Navy’s seventh Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), named Abhay, was launched on 25th October 2024.

ABHAY, SEVENTH SHIP OF ASW SWC (GRSE)

ABHAY

Abhay was built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) at the L&T shipyard in Kattupalli.
- These ASW SWC ships are designed with over 80% indigenous components.
- This project enhances domestic manufacturing capabilities, boosts employment, and supports the country’s shipbuilding industry.

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About ASW Shallow Water Craft Program

Nodal Ministry: The Ministry of Defence (MoD)
Features and Capabilities of ASW SWC Ships
- Operational Range: 1,800 nautical miles.
- Missions: Equipped for anti-submarine warfare in coastal areas, Low Intensity Maritime Operations (LIMO), and mine-laying tasks.
These vessels are part of the new Arnala class, which will replace the Indian Navy’s current Abhay class ASW Corvettes.

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