Goa, Nov. 30 -- Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking, on Sunday formally handed over ICGS AMULYA (YARD 1272)-the third vessel in the series of eight Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) being built for the Indian Coast Guard, an official statement said.

According to the Goa Shipyard Limited, the ceremony was graced by Brajesh Kumar Upadhyay, Chairman & Managing Director, and Commandant (JG) Anupam Singh, Commanding Officer, ICGS Amulya and other senior officials of the Indian Coast Guard.

ICGS Amulya embodies the spirit of self-reliance and technological innovation. Measuring 51.43 m in length and 8 m in breadth, with a displacement of 330 tonnes at a draught of 2.5 m, the vessel is powered by twin marine diesel engines...