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

28 Oct 2024

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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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