TNPSC Thervupettagam

India’s first underwater museum

December 14 , 2018 2174 days 951 0
  • The Indian Navy has agreed to gift INS Cuddalore, a decommissioned Pondicherry-class vessel, to the Union territory of Puducherry for the creation of country’s 1st underwater museum.
  • It would be sent to the seabed at a depth of 26 m and 7 km off the Pondicherry coast to act as an underwater marine museum.
  • This would enhance tourism in the Union Territory of Pudhucherry.
  • The vessel was decommissioned in March 2018.

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