TNPSC Thervupettagam
April 28 , 2018 2274 days 1349 0
  • The Indian Navy has inducted Landing Craft Utility (LCU) INLCU L53 at Port Blair.
  • LCU L53 is the third ship in series of eight Mark IV LCU vessels built and designed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata for Navy.
  • The first ship of the series was commissioned in 2016.
  • LCU L53 MK-IV ship is amphibious ship with a displacement of 830 Tons and can sail through the sea at speed of 15kt.
  • It is fitted with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced systems such as Integrated Bridge System (IBS) and Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS).
  • The ship will be based in Andaman and Nicobar Command.

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