Q. Which one of the following is the best description of ‘INS Taragiri’, that was in the news recently?
Answer:
Stealth frigate
Notes:
- Taragiri is the third stealth frigate built as part of Project 17A under which a series of such guided-missile frigates are being constructed for the Navy.
- The first ship of Project 17A, Nilgiri, was launched on September 28, 2019.
- The second ship of P17A class, Udaygiri, was launched on May 17, 2022.