Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited Current Affairs, GK & News
Himgiri of Project 17A
The Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) recently launched a new Project 17A ship called Himgiri for the Indian Navy. The ship was launched into the waters of Hooghly river. It is a Nilgiri-class Stealth Frigate. Project 17A The project was approved by the Government of India in 2015. Under the project, a total of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: GRSE • Himgiri • Indian Navy • Indian Navy Ships • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited • Project 17A
4th Scorpene-class submarine INS Vela launched
The Indian Navy launched fourth Stealth Scorpene-Class submarine ‘INS Vela’ at state owned Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. This is fourth submarine that was launched by MDL after it entered into contract with French collaborator Ms Naval Group (earlier known as DCNS) for construction and transfer of technology for six Scorpene class ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: AIP • Air Independent Propulsion System • Defence • DRDO • France • Indian Navy • INS Kalvari • INS Karanj • INS Vagir • INS Vagsheer • INS Vela • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited • MDL • Project 75 • Scorpène-class submarine
Navy unveiled guided missile destroyer INS Imphal under project 15B
Indian Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba has unveiled the 3rd ship guided missile destroyer Imphal under Project 15B at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Mumbai. The ship weighs 3,037 tonnes. The Project 15B ships have been designed indigenously by the Indian Navy’s Directorate of Naval Design. Each ship spans 163 metres in length and 17.4 metres at ..
Topics: Delhi-class destroyer • Destroyer • Indian Navy • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited • Ships • Warships
Indian Navy launches Guided missile destroyer ‘Imphal’
The Indian Navy has launched guided missile destroyer Imphal at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai. Imphal is the third ship to be launched under a project in which ships are built to carry and operate 2 multiple role helicopters. Navy has become a builder from a buyer and was slated to excel in coming years.
Topics: Destroyer • Indian Navy • INS Kochi • INS Visakhapatnam • mazagon dock • Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited • Ships • Warships