Bharati Defence and Infrastructure Ltd (BDIL) delivered high-speed interceptor boat ICG C-162 to Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at BDIL jetty in Mangaluru, Karnataka.
C-162 is the sixth in a series of 15 high speed interceptor boats being procured by the ICG.
It is fitted with new generation of Arneson Surface Drive propulsion system, propelled by two engines of 1650 kW each.
The vessel will be based at Kochi, Kerala and will be used for patrolling purposes