{"id":151156,"date":"2021-12-06T18:42:04","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T13:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=151156"},"modified":"2021-12-06T18:42:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T13:12:04","slug":"first-of-the-four-ships-under-survey-vessel-large-project-for-indian-navy-launched-in-the-presence-of-raksha-rajya-mantri-at-grse-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/first-of-the-four-ships-under-survey-vessel-large-project-for-indian-navy-launched-in-the-presence-of-raksha-rajya-mantri-at-grse-kolkata\/","title":{"rendered":"First of the four ships under Survey Vessel (Large) project for Indian Navy launched in the presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri at GRSE, Kolkata"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Indian Navy has launched <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sandhayak, a survey vessel, in Kolkata.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>What is Sandhayak?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Sandhayak\u2019 is one of the first of the four Survey Vessels (Large) projects being built for the Indian Navy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Developed by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Defence Public Sector Undertaking, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To conduct a full-scale coastal and deep-water hydrographic survey of ports and harbors and determination of navigational channels and routes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To collect oceanographic and geophysical data for defense as well as civil applications and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To perform roles such as Search and Rescue and Disaster Relief, besides serving as hospital ships with limited facilities during emergencies.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Name:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The ship has taken its name from the first ship of the erstwhile Sandhayak-class survey ships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Features:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0The vessel will have over 80% indigenous content. It is also propelled by two marine diesel engines combined with fixed pitch propellers and fitted with bow and stern thrusters, enabling it to manoeuvre at a low speed during surveys.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>First of the four ships under Survey Vessel (Large) project for Indian Navy launched in the presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri at GRSE, Kolkata<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB on 5th December 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Indian Navy has launched Sandhayak, a survey vessel, in Kolkata. What is Sandhayak? \u2018Sandhayak\u2019 is one of the first of the four Survey Vessels (Large) projects being built for the Indian Navy. Developed by: Defence Public Sector Undertaking, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited. Purpose: To conduct a full-scale&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/first-of-the-four-ships-under-survey-vessel-large-project-for-indian-navy-launched-in-the-presence-of-raksha-rajya-mantri-at-grse-kolkata\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First of the four ships under Survey Vessel (Large) project for Indian Navy launched in the presence of Raksha Rajya Mantri at GRSE, Kolkata<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-151156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":2,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701335189},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}