Seychelles Orders 300 Fast Patrol Vessels from India’s GRSE
India’s Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) has signed a contract to provide 300 Fast Patrol Vessels to Seychelles.
The total value of the contract was not revealed by the top company official.
GRSE’s fast patrol vessels can achieve speeds exceeding 34 knots with an endurance of more than 1,500 nautical miles. Fitted with 40/60 mm gun as main armament, these ships have improved habitability features with fully air-conditioned modular accommodation for 35 personnel.
These fuel-efficient and powerful platforms are well suited for operations like patrolling, anti-smuggling, anti- poaching and rescue.
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