Coast Guard gets new fast patrol vessel

Cochin Shipyard has delivered the 13th of the series of 20 Fast Patrol Vessel 'ICGS Anmol' to the Indian Coast Guard.

Kolkata: Cochin Shipyard has delivered the 13th of the series of 20 Fast Patrol Vessel 'ICGS Anmol' to the Indian Coast Guard.

Coast Guard officials said the new vessel will be based at Haldia in West Bengal and will enhance the Coast Guard's operational strength and reach along Bengal-Odisha coast.

Presently, Coast Guard district Headquarter Haldia has a compliment of two in-shore patrol vessels, four hovercrafts and one interceptor boat.

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