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Goa shipyard Ltd launches the first indigenous advanced P1135.6 Frigate ‘Triput’ for the indian navy
Triput
The first of two Advanced Frigates under construction by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for the Indian Navy
The ship has been named Triput, after the mighty arrow, representing the indomitable spirit of Indian Navy and its ability to strike far and deep
Their displacement is approx. 3600 tons and speed a maximum of 28 knots.
The ships are equipped with stealth features, advanced weapon & sensors and platform management systems
Triput class of ships are follow on ships of the Teg and Talwar class ships acquired from Russia.
These frigates are being constructed for the first time indigenously by an Indian Shipyard
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