TNPSC Thervupettagam

1st Survey Vessel - INS Sandhayak

February 8 , 2024 295 days 383 0
  • The Indian Navy commissioned its latest survey vessel, Sandhayak.
  • It is the first in a series of four Survey Vessel (Large) ships.
  • The primary purpose of the ship is to conduct comprehensive coastal and deep-water Hydrographic Surveys for Port and Harbour approaches, as well as determining navigational channels and routes.
  • The vessel is also equipped to gather oceanographic and geophysical data, serving both defence and civil applications.
  • This ship is re-incarnated in its present avatar from erstwhile Sandhayak, which was decommissioned in 2021.

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