The keel laying ceremony for the first fleet support ship for the Indian Navy was conducted at Hindustan Shipyard Limited building dock, Visakhapatnam on 14th November 2024.
The event was presided over by Vice Admiral B Siva Kumar, Controller Warship Production & Acquisition and the Chairman & Managing Director, HSL and senior Indian Navy officials.
Indian Navy had entered into an agreement with HSL to acquire 5 fleet support ships in August 2023. The...