{"id":373680,"date":"2026-10-12T16:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T11:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=373680"},"modified":"2026-10-12T16:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T11:23:09","slug":"next-generation-offshore-patrol-vessel-shreyas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/next-generation-offshore-patrol-vessel-shreyas\/","title":{"rendered":"Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel \u2018Shreyas\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Garden Reach Shipbuilders &amp; Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) launched \u2018Shreyas\u2019, the third of four Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels built for the Indian Navy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel \u2018Shreyas\u2019<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_373690\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-373690\" style=\"width: 388px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-373690\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-IDRW.jpg?resize=388%2C279&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel \u2018Shreyas\u2019\" width=\"388\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-IDRW.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-IDRW.jpg?resize=1024%2C739&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-IDRW.jpg?resize=768%2C554&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Source-IDRW.jpg?w=1207&amp;ssl=1 1207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-373690\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; IDRW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Classification:<\/strong> It is the <strong>third of four<\/strong> Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels<strong> (NGOPVs).<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The NGOPVs form part of the<strong> Indian Navy\u2019s 11-ship NGOPV programme.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>first vessel, Sanghmitra<\/strong>, was launched in May 2026, and the <strong>second, <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ngopv-shruti\/\">Shruti<\/a><\/strong>, in August 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Built by: <\/strong>Garden Reach Shipbuilders &amp; Engineers Ltd.<strong> (GRSE)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Naming:<\/strong> The name \u2018<strong>Shreyas\u2019 comes from Sanskrit and means \u2018Best\u2019 or \u2018Most Excellent\u2019.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dimensions:<\/strong> The vessel is <strong>113 m long, 14.6 m wide<\/strong> and has a displacement of <strong>3,000 tonnes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Speed:<\/strong> It can achieve a <strong>maximum speed of 23 knots.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Endurance:<\/strong> It can <strong>cover 8,500 nautical miles at a cruising speed of 14 knots.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Maritime Security:<\/strong> It is designed for <strong>coastal and offshore asset protection, maritime interdiction, surveillance, and mine warfare.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Special Operations:<\/strong> It can undertake <strong>special operations, anti-piracy missions, counter-infiltration, and visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) operations.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Roles:<\/strong> The vessel can support <strong>humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR),<\/strong> <strong>search and rescue missions<\/strong>, and Out of Area Contingency Operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Garden Reach Shipbuilders &amp; Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) launched \u2018Shreyas\u2019, the third of four Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels built for the Indian Navy. About Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel \u2018Shreyas\u2019 Classification: It is the third of four Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs). The NGOPVs form part of the Indian Navy\u2019s 11-ship NGOPV programme. The first vessel,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/next-generation-offshore-patrol-vessel-shreyas\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Next-Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel \u2018Shreyas\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10401,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,11959,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-373680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-defence","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373680","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\/10401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}