NEW DELHI, Dec 19 (NNN-PTI) – India’s federal Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, yesterday commissioned INS Mormugao, a P15B stealth-guided missile destroyer, into the Indian Navy.
The warship was commissioned at the naval dockyard in Mumbai, the capital city of Maharashtra.
The warship is named after Mormugao, a seaport city situated in Goa.
The warship is propelled by four powerful gas turbines, and capable of achieving speeds of over 30 knots. It is equipped with surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles, and modern surveillance radar.– NNN-PTI
