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{{short description|Indian Vikram-class patrol vessels}}
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| Ship class= {{sclass|Vikram|offshore patrol vessel|||2022}}
| Ship class= {{sclass|Vikram|offshore patrol vessel|||2017}}
| Ship displacement = 1,180 tonnes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiancoastguard.gov.in/content/294_3_Ships.aspx# |title= Surface Units:Indian Coast Guard|website=www.indiancoastguard.gov.in |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170729175758/http://www.indiancoastguard.gov.in/content/294_3_Ships.aspx |archive-date=29 July 2022}}</ref>
| Ship displacement = 1,180 tonnes<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiancoastguard.gov.in/content/294_3_Ships.aspx# |title= Surface Units:Indian Coast Guard|website=www.indiancoastguard.gov.in |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170729175758/http://www.indiancoastguard.gov.in/content/294_3_Ships.aspx |archive-date=29 July 2017}}</ref>
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| Ship length = {{convert|98.2|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| Ship beam = {{convert|14|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
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| Ship aircraft = HAL Chetak, ALH
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'''ICGS ''Veera''''' is the third in a series of seven {{sclass|Vikram|offshore patrol vessel|||2022}}s built by [[Larsen & Toubro|L&T]] for the [[Indian Coast Guard]], designed and constructed in India as part of [[Make in India]] concept of the Central government.
'''ICGS ''Veera''''' is the third in a series of seven {{sclass|Vikram|offshore patrol vessel|||2017}}s built by [[Larsen & Toubro|L&T]] for the [[Indian Coast Guard]], designed and constructed in India as part of [[Make in India]] concept of the Central government.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
ICGS ''Veera'', the third in the series of seven offshore patrol vessels built by L&T at its shipbuilding facility at Kattupalli in [[Chennai]], was commissioned on 15 April 2019, at a ceremony held at Naval Jetty at the dockyard in [[Visakhapatnam]]. It enhances coastal security and is part of indigenisation and fleet augmentation under 'Make in India' programme.<ref>{{cite news|author=business-standard |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/third-patrol-vessel-for-coast-guard-launched-118082800605_1.html |title=Third patrol vessel for coast guard launched |newspaper=Business Standard |date=28 August 2018 |accessdate=6 July 2022}}</ref><ref name="Defpost">{{cite web |last1=Staff Writer |title=Indian Coast Guard Commissions Third Vikram-class Offshore Patrol Vessel, ICGS Veera |url=https://defpost.com/indian-coast-guard-commissions-third-vikram-class-offshore-patrol-vessel-icgs-veera/ |website=Defpost |publisher=Defpost |accessdate=23 April 2022}}</ref>
ICGS ''Veera'', the third in the series of seven offshore patrol vessels built by L&T at its shipbuilding facility at Kattupalli in [[Chennai]], was commissioned on 15 April 2019, at a ceremony held at Naval Jetty at the dockyard in [[Visakhapatnam]]. It enhances coastal security and is part of indigenisation and fleet augmentation under 'Make in India' programme.<ref>{{cite news|author=business-standard |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/third-patrol-vessel-for-coast-guard-launched-118082800605_1.html |title=Third patrol vessel for coast guard launched |newspaper=Business Standard |date=28 August 2018 |accessdate=6 July 2019}}</ref><ref name="Defpost">{{cite web |last1=Staff Writer |title=Indian Coast Guard Commissions Third Vikram-class Offshore Patrol Vessel, ICGS Veera |url=https://defpost.com/indian-coast-guard-commissions-third-vikram-class-offshore-patrol-vessel-icgs-veera/ |website=Defpost |publisher=Defpost |accessdate=23 April 2019}}</ref>


The Indian Coast Guard, which was formed in 1978, has emerged as the fourth largest force in coastal security in the world.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}
The Indian Coast Guard, which was formed in 1978, has emerged as the fourth largest force in coastal security in the world.{{citation needed|date=April 2019}}


''Veera'' is equipped with the state-of-the-art machinery comprising an integrated bridge system, which includes advanced navigation and communication technology and integrated platform management system.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}
''Veera'' is equipped with the state-of-the-art machinery comprising an integrated bridge system, which includes advanced navigation and communication technology and integrated platform management system.{{citation needed|date=April 2019}}


A ship of the same name, of an older [[Vikram-class offshore patrol vessel (1983)|''Vikram'' class]], was decommissioned in 2013.
A ship of the same name, of an older [[Vikram-class offshore patrol vessel (1983)|''Vikram'' class]], was decommissioned in 2013.
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category|Vikram-class offshore patrol vessels (1983)}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121031231713/http://indiancoastguard.nic.in/Indiancoastguard/force/force.html Indian Coastguard official page]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121031231713/http://indiancoastguard.nic.in/Indiancoastguard/force/force.html Indian Coastguard official page]
*[http://grosstonnage.com Gross Tonnage listing]
*[http://grosstonnage.com Gross Tonnage listing]

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History
India
Name: Veera
Owner: Ministry Of Defense
Builder: L&T
Commissioned: 15 April 2019
General characteristics
Class and type: -class offshore patrol vessel
Displacement: 1,180 tonnes[1]
Length: 98.2 m (322 ft 2 in)
Beam: 14 m (45 ft 11 in)
Draught: 3.6 m (11 ft 10 in)
Installed power: 2 × MTU 20V8000M71L (9100KW each)
Propulsion: 2 × propellers 12800 bhp
Speed: 26 kn (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Range: 5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 16 kn (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement: 12 officers and 91 sailors
Sensors and
processing systems:
Radar : BEL make-1*Decca 1226 nav;BEL make-1*Decca 1230 nav
Armament:
  • 1 x 30 mm 2A42 gun
  • 2 x 12.7 mm MG
Aircraft carried: HAL Chetak, ALH

ICGS Veera is the third in a series of seven -class offshore patrol vessels built by L&T for the Indian Coast Guard, designed and constructed in India as part of Make in India concept of the Central government.

Introduction[edit | edit source]

ICGS Veera, the third in the series of seven offshore patrol vessels built by L&T at its shipbuilding facility at Kattupalli in Chennai, was commissioned on 15 April 2019, at a ceremony held at Naval Jetty at the dockyard in Visakhapatnam. It enhances coastal security and is part of indigenisation and fleet augmentation under 'Make in India' programme.[2][3]

The Indian Coast Guard, which was formed in 1978, has emerged as the fourth largest force in coastal security in the world.[citation needed]

Veera is equipped with the state-of-the-art machinery comprising an integrated bridge system, which includes advanced navigation and communication technology and integrated platform management system.[citation needed]

A ship of the same name, of an older Vikram class, was decommissioned in 2013.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Surface Units:Indian Coast Guard". www.indiancoastguard.gov.in. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017.
  2. business-standard (28 August 2018). "Third patrol vessel for coast guard launched". Business Standard. Retrieved 6 July 2019. {{cite news}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. Staff Writer. "Indian Coast Guard Commissions Third Vikram-class Offshore Patrol Vessel, ICGS Veera". Defpost. Defpost. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

External links[edit | edit source]

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