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This Shipyard Is The First In India To Deliver 100 Warships

Since 1960, GRSE has built over 780 platforms for the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard as well as Mauritius Coast Guard

Garden Reach Ship Builders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) became the “first Indian shipyard” on March 30to build and deliver 100 warships. The 100th warship is a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) – L56, an amphibious vessel that can transport and deploy
battle tanks, armoured vehicles, troops & equipment. It can move at a speed of 15 knots an hour. The ship will be based at Andaman & Nicobar Naval Command. For 59 years, the Kolkata-based company has built over 780 platforms for Indian Coast Guard & Mauritius Coast Guard as well. The state-run shipyard had now tied up with IIT Kharagpur to incorporate Artificial Intelligence in future ships.