Coast Guards get state-of-art interceptor boat for coastal patrolling and security

Written By Unknown on Rabu, 20 Februari 2013 | 22.23

MUMBAI: The Indian Navy (IN) will add feathers to its armoury with the commission of Indian Coast Guard Ship C-154, the New Generation of Arneson Surface Drive (ASD) Interceptor Boat. The vessel will be commissioned on February 22 at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai.

Defence (Chief) PRO Narendrakumar Vispute said that the commissioning Ceremony of Indian Coast Guard Ship C-154, ASD Interceptor Boat is scheduled to be held on Friday and will commissioned by Mr. Jayant Kumar Banthia, IAS, Chief Secretary, Govt of Maharashtra.

Vispute said that in addition to Senior Service Officers, various Civil Dignitaries from State Administration will be attending the function.

The ICG has inducted in December 2012 36 high speed interceptor boats to boost the coastal security force's capability to prevent terror attacks like the one on Mumbai in 2008 and illegal activities close to the 7,516-km coast.

Officer said that the Interceptor Boat can achieve a maximum speed of 45 knots or 83 km per hour. The vessel is fitted with state-of-the-art navigation and communication equipment and medium-range armament, and is designed for high speed interception, close-coast patrol, low-intensity maritime operations, search and rescue and maritime surveillance. The commissioning of the interceptor boat has taken the ICG force level to 77 vessels and with more planned inductions in the future; it is expected to double by 2018.


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