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  1. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    duplicate post.....................
  2. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    01. Guessing this is hangar of Samarth Class OPV. It can take a sea king class heptr: 02. Landing on merchant tanker: 03. Looking for signs of trouble: 04. Collaboration with Customs at sea :india2::
  3. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Any clue on make and model on these interceptors? ..................
  4. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Thanks for the information, I was not aware about the timblo cancellation. This class of vessel is built by so many builders in India, that it will not be difficult for MoD to place a new order. The OPV order is significant as it is a first to a pvt builder by ICG. I have a bias towards L&T - I...
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Comparing FPBs to OPVs is pointless. It is like comparing a car to a bus - both have their own individual roles. FPBs are meant to respond quickly to local situations, while OPVs are for long range, planned patrols.
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Is ICG in A&N under tri-service ANC command?
  7. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    IAF needs An-225s and IN needs 90,000 carrier. Please offer some rationale.
  8. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    One L&T interceptor has been transferred from ICG to Seychelles http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/4486/Speedy+boat+from+India+boosts+Seychelles+Coast+Guard
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Pictures of the incident. ICGS Abhinav is one of the Fast Patrol Vessels being manufactured at the Cochin SY
  10. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    A suspect Irani vessel intercepted off Kerala. No doubt the recent force expansion of ICG and security focus on the coasts is yielding results. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/coast-guard-intercepts-iranian-vessel-off-kerala-coast-satellite-phone-pakistani-identity-card-nia/1/449304.html...
  11. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Another sea intercept notched up... http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indian-coast-guard-catches-dhow-with-smuggled-cigarettes-worth-rs-1-crore-2098939
  12. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Sure. But that they are very much responsible for their actions, and the consequences.
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    WTF ... Indian Fishermen across the country are proving to be a security nuisance - be it in Gujarat, Palk Bay or Bombay. They place themselves into situations where they are liable to get shot, killed, or taken prisoner. And then cry hoarse on the gross injustices piled on to them. This is...
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Coast-Guard-DIG-in-Pakistan-Boat-Row-Faces-the-Sack/2015/05/05/article2797605.ece
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    http://www.mid-day.com/articles/indian-navy-admits-to-shooting-trespassing-fisherman-off-mumbai-coast/16220158 Mumbai: The Indian Navy on Monday admitted to "accidentally" shooting a fisherman in a boat in the Arabian Sea, around 80 km off Mumbai, adding that an inquiry was ordered into the...
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    I am creating this thread to record and discuss various operations and incidents involving tactical action by Indian Navy, ICG or other security force that occur from time to time. Examples: - Drug busts at sea - Fisheries protection - Incidents on sea related to security - Exercises like...
  17. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Well, outwardly the boats look identical. The BEL EO pod (Shikari?) is also missing, probably along with internal wiring and terminals etc.
  18. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Previously inducted vessels of the class had CRN-91: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bc0OuuHCAAEuQvU.jpg:large http://www.orissapost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Paradip-.jpg Cost cutting perhaps?
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    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    I was looking for an itemized list. In any case a readily complied one was a tough ask. Thanks
  20. aditya g

    Indian Coast Guard: News & Discussions

    Is there a list of Coast Guard ships? Pennat number name - - class - date commissioned? ;-)
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