INS Mangrol Delivered to Indian Navy

INS Mangrol Delivered to Indian Navy

Category: Defence / Maritime Security / Atmanirbhar Bharat

Notes

• Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) delivered INS Mangrol to the Indian Navy.
• It is the 3rd of 8 Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW-SWCs).
• Designed and built indigenously by CSL, Kochi.
• Equipped with:
  • Lightweight torpedoes
  • Indigenous ASW rockets
  • Advanced shallow-water SONAR
  • Diesel engine–waterjet propulsion
• Nearly 80% indigenous content.
• Designed according to Det Norske Veritas (DNV) classification rules.

Key Pointers

• ASW-SWC → Anti-Submarine Warfare – Shallow Water Craft
• Designed for detecting and countering underwater threats in coastal/shallow waters.
• Supports Aatmanirbhar Bharat in defence shipbuilding.