Four ICG vessels commissioned at Mormugao Port of Vasco

Jan 20, 2015, 18:00 IST

Four Indian Coast Guard (ICG) vessels namely ICG Amogh, ICG Ameya, Charlie 413 and Charlie 414 commissioned by Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at Mormugao Port of Vasco in Goa.

Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on 19 January 2015 commissioned four Indian Coast Guard (ICG) vessels at Mormugao Port of Vasco in Goa. The launched vessels include two fast patrol vessels namely ICG Amogh and ICG Ameya and two interceptor boats Charlie 413 (C-413) and Charlie 414 (C-414).

These boats will be mainly used for patrolling and interception and will also be used for the purpose of research and rescue by the agency.


The two fast patrolling vessels have been built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd and have a displacement of 290 tons and can hit maximum speed of 33 knots. On the other hand, the smaller interceptor boats have been built by Larsen & Turbo shipyard Ltd. Hazira and have a displacement of 106 tons and can hit a maximum sped of 45 knots.

 

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