According to the Ministry of Defence, Yard 1283 (Srishti), a Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), was launched on October 27, 2026, at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), Goa. The event was attended by senior dignitaries from the Indian Navy, the Ministry of Defence, and GSL.
The Ministry stated that these indigenously designed and built ships will enhance the capabilities of existing patrol vessels for multi-domain operations. These include maritime surveillance, search and rescue, protection of offshore assets, anti-piracy missions, and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR). Construction of these vessels is currently underway at both GSL in Goa and GRSE in Kolkata.
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Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “LAUNCH OF NEXT GENERATION OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL (YARD 1283, SRISHTI)”. Read the original release.
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