Tenth Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile barge LSAM 24 launched at Thane
The tenth Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile (ACTCM) barge for the Navy, LSAM 24, was launched at MSME shipyard Suryadipta Projects, Thane, on 26 March 2025.
Summary
The tenth Ammunition cum Torpedo cum Missile (ACTCM) barge, LSAM 24 (Yard 134), was launched at Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane, on 26 March 2025. The contract for eleven such barges was signed with the MSME shipyard on 5 March 2021. The barges were designed with an Indian ship design firm and built under Indian Register of Shipping rules, with model testing at the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory, Visakhapatnam. Nine have been delivered.
Key facts
- Date
- 26 March 2025
- Barge
- LSAM 24 (Yard 134), tenth of eleven
- Shipyard
- Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane (MSME)
- Contract
- 5 March 2021
- Model testing
- NSTL, Visakhapatnam
- Delivered so far
- Nine
Practice MCQs 1 questions
The tenth ACTCM barge LSAM 24, launched on 26 March 2025, was built by an MSME shipyard in which city?
Show answer
Correct answer: C — Thane
LSAM 24 was launched at Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, an MSME shipyard in Thane.