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INS Sumedha

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INS Sumedha:

INS Sumedha made a port call at Walvis Bay, Namibia.

  • INS Sumedha in continuation with Indian Navy’s mission-based deployment to West Africa and Atlantic made a port call at Walvis Bay, Namibia.
  • This port call is a manifestation of India’s warm ties with Namibia, its commitment to enhance maritime security and demonstrate solidarity with friendly nations.

INS SUMEDHA:-

  • Built by: Goa Shipyard Limited.
  • INS Sumedha is an indigenously built Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel.
  • It is part of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet based at Visakhapatnam.
  • It is the third ship of the indigenous Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (NOPV) Project to be inducted into the Indian Navy.
  • It is deployed for multiple roles independently and in support of Fleet Operations.
  • Its primary role is to undertake EEZ surveillance, anti-piracy patrols, fleet support operations, providing maritime security to offshore assets and carry out escort operations for high value assets.

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