Archive · 25 Oct 2025
CSL Delivers First Anti-Submarine Warfare Warship 'Mahe'
The Indian Navy just got a new warship called 'Mahe', built by a company in India.
This ship is designed to find and fight submarines in shallow waters near the coast.
It's equipped with special tools like torpedoes and sonar.
The ship is mostly made in India, showing the country's growing ability to build its own ships.
The delivery of 'Mahe' is a step forward in making India stronger in protecting its waters and improving the country's naval power.
Cochin Shipyard Limited delivered the ASW SWC 'Mahe' to the Indian Navy.
'Mahe' is the first of eight ASW SWCs.
The vessel was built in Kochi.
'Mahe' is equipped for underwater surveillance and ASW operations.
The warship has a displacement of approximately 1,100 tons.
- Who
- Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) delivered the warship 'Mahe' to the Indian Navy.
- What
- 'Mahe', the first of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWC), was delivered.
- When
- The delivery occurred on October 23.
- Where
- The vessel was built by CSL in Kochi.
- Why
- To enhance maritime security and boost the Indian Navy's ASW capabilities.
- Vessel Name
- 'Mahe'
- Builder
- Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
- Type
- Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC)
- Length
- 78 meters
- Displacement
- Around 1,100 tons
- Delivery Date
- October 23