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| 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>
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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.

Revision as of 00:39, 20 August 2022


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

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

References

  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

Template:Ship classes of the Indian Coast Guard