- The Union Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh (age 68 years) has commission the Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Sachet' through video conferencing in New Delhi. The Ship is indigenously made by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) and is 105-meter-long.
- Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Sachet',
The ICGS-Sachet is the first in the series of 5 offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) and is fitted with communication equipment, navigation, sensor, and machinery. It will carry a twin-engine helicopter, 4 high-speed boats, and 1 inflatable boat for swift boarding and search & rescue operations.
Published On : 16 May 2020
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