Class overview | |
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Name | MDL-class |
Builders | Mazagon Dock Limited |
Operators | Indian Coast Guard |
Planned | 14 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Fast patrol vessel |
Displacement | 300 tonnes (295 long tons) |
The MDL-class patrol vessels are a class of 14 fast patrol vessels being built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders the Indian Coast Guard. [1]
The Defense Ministry on 24 January signed a ₹1,070 crore (US$130 million) contract for multi role FPVs will be indigenously designed, developed and manufactured by MDL under Buy (Indian-IDDM) Category and all boats will be delivered by 63 months from signing. [2] [3]
The FPVs will be equipped with multipurpose drones and wirelessly-controlled remote water rescue craft for surveillance and anti-smuggling operations in India's Exclusive Economic Zone. [4] [5]
Class overview | |
---|---|
Name | MDL-class |
Builders | Mazagon Dock Limited |
Operators | Indian Coast Guard |
Planned | 14 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Fast patrol vessel |
Displacement | 300 tonnes (295 long tons) |
The MDL-class patrol vessels are a class of 14 fast patrol vessels being built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders the Indian Coast Guard. [1]
The Defense Ministry on 24 January signed a ₹1,070 crore (US$130 million) contract for multi role FPVs will be indigenously designed, developed and manufactured by MDL under Buy (Indian-IDDM) Category and all boats will be delivered by 63 months from signing. [2] [3]
The FPVs will be equipped with multipurpose drones and wirelessly-controlled remote water rescue craft for surveillance and anti-smuggling operations in India's Exclusive Economic Zone. [4] [5]