Published on: October 11, 2024
INS NIRDESHAK
INS NIRDESHAK
NEWS – The Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd recently delivered INS Nirdeshak to the Indian Navy.
ABOUT INS NIRDESHAK
- It is the second in a series of four Survey Vessels (Large) being built by GRSE.
- Displacement and Size:
- Displaces about 3400 tons.
- Overall length of 110 meters.
- Speed: Capable of achieving speeds in excess of 18 knots.
- Propulsion: Propelled by two marine diesel engines combined with fixed-pitch propellers.
- Construction Technology: Built using Integrated Construction technology, compliant with the applicable provisions and regulations of the Classification Society (IRS).
- Hydrographic Equipment:
- Fitted with state-of-the-art hydrographic equipment, including:
- Data acquisition and processing systems
- Autonomous underwater vehicles
- Remotely operated vehicles
- DGPS long-range positioning systems
- Digital side scan sonar
- Indigenous Content: Over 80% indigenous content by cost.
- Fitted with state-of-the-art hydrographic equipment, including: