Eighth Missile cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 11 (Yard 79), launched at Mira Bhayandar
The eighth Missile cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge for the Indian Navy, LSAM 11 (Yard 79), was launched at Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra, on 14 February 2025.
Summary
The Indian Navy's eighth Missile cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, LSAM 11 (Yard 79), was launched on 14 February 2025 at Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra, the launch site of Visakhapatnam-based MSME shipyard SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd. Cmde N Gopinath was chief guest. The contract for eight barges was signed on 19 February 2021; seven have been delivered. The barges are designed and built in India with an Indian design firm and the Indian Register of Shipping.
Key facts
- Launch
- 14 February 2025, Mira Bhayandar (Maharashtra)
- Vessel
- LSAM 11 (Yard 79), eighth MCA barge
- Builder
- SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd, Visakhapatnam (MSME)
- Contract
- 19 February 2021
- Delivered so far
- Seven barges
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Where was LSAM 11 (Yard 79), the eighth Missile cum Ammunition Barge for the Indian Navy, launched on 14 February 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Mira Bhayandar
LSAM 11 was launched at Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra, the launch site of the Visakhapatnam-based shipyard SECON Engineering Projects.