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ICGS Adamya, first of eight Adamya-class fast patrol vessels, commissioned at Paradip

Indian Coast Guard Ship Adamya, the first of eight Adamya-class fast patrol vessels built by Goa Shipyard Limited, was commissioned at Paradip Port, Odisha, on 19 September 2025.

Summary

Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Adamya, the first of eight Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessels, was commissioned at Paradip Port, Odisha, on 19 September 2025. The 51-metre vessel was designed and built indigenously by Goa Shipyard Limited with over 60% indigenous content. It displaces about 320 tonnes, reaches a top speed of 28 knots and is the first ship fitted with two indigenously developed controllable pitch propellers. 'Adamya' means 'indomitable'. The ship will be based at Paradip under the Commander, ICG Region (North East).

Key facts

Commissioned
19 Sep 2025, Paradip Port, Odisha
Class
First of 8 Adamya-class FPVs
Builder
Goa Shipyard Limited; over 60% indigenous content
Specs
51 m; ~320 tonnes; 28 knots
First
Two indigenous controllable pitch propellers
Meaning
'Adamya' = indomitable

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Which shipyard designed and built ICGS Adamya, commissioned on 19 September 2025?

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Correct answer: B — Goa Shipyard Limited

ICGS Adamya was designed and built indigenously by Goa Shipyard Limited with over 60% indigenous content.

Q2 Advanced

Consider the following statements about ICGS Adamya: 1. It is the last of a series of eight Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessels. 2. It was commissioned at Visakhapatnam. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: D — Neither 1 nor 2

Both are wrong: Adamya is the first of the eight Adamya-class FPVs, and it was commissioned at Paradip Port, Odisha.

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