{"id":70084,"date":"2025-10-25T12:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T07:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=70084"},"modified":"2025-10-25T12:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T07:08:02","slug":"mahe-anti-submarine-warfare-shallow-water-craft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/mahe-anti-submarine-warfare-shallow-water-craft\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahe- Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Mahe- Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Mahe -Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) was delivered to the Indian Navy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Mahe- Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the first of eight <\/span><b>Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (ASW SWC).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Built by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It was built by <\/span><b>Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Kochi.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was named after the <\/span><b>historic port town<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the Union Territory of Puducherry, symbolises India&#8217;s rich maritime heritage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The warship has been designed and constructed as per the classification <\/span><b>rules of Det Norske Veritas (DNV).\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Features of Mahe Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Capacity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It has a displacement of <\/span><b>around 1,100 tons.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It carries torpedoes, <\/span><b>multi-functional anti-submarine rockets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and sophisticated radar and sonar systems that allow it to detect underwater threats with precision.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ship can also perform underwater surveillance, lay naval mines if required, and take part in smaller-scale coastal operations known as <\/span><b>Low Intensity Maritime Operations.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Significance: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will significantly augment the Indian Navy&#8217;s ASW capability, <\/span><b>enhancing maritime security in the littorals.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2182188#:~:text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mahe- Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft was built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) Kochi. 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