India’s submarine hunting fleet gets stronger with indigenous warship Mangrol
The Indian Navy proudly welcomes Mangrol, its third indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft. This state-of-the-art vessel is crucial for enhancing coastal defense and forms part of an ambitious program to build eight such ships. With cutting-edge torpedoes and sonar systems for threat detection, Mangrol is primed for underwater surveillance and anti-submarine missions, bolstering…
The Indian Navy has bolstered its submarine detection and countermeasures capabilities with the arrival of Mangrol, the third indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft. Commissioned on Friday, this vessel is part of an eight-ship programme being built by Cochin Shipyard Limited. Mangrol boasts over 80% indigenous content and is equipped for various shallow coastal water operations, including anti-submarine warfare, mine warfare, and low-intensity maritime activities.
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