| ICGS Samudra Paheredar | |
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ICGS_Samudra_Paheredar_dousing_fire_onboard_MT_New_Diamond.jpg ICGS Samudra Paheredar dousing fire onboard MT New Diamond | |
| Career (India) |  |
| Name: | ICGS Samudra Paheredar |
| Owner: | Indian Coast Guard |
| Builder: | ABG Ship Yard Pvt. Ltd |
| Status: | in active service, as of 2025[update] |
| Class overview | |
| Name: | Vishwast class |
| Operators: | Indian Coast Guard |
| Planned: | 3 |
| Completed: | 3 |
| Active: | 3 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Pollution Control Vessel |
| Speed: | 21 Knots |
ICGS Samudra Paheredar is an Indian Pollution Control Vessel (PCV).[1]
The ship was commissioned by then Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Nirmal Verma in July 2012 in Gujarat.[2] The vessel takes care of the east coast of India and can go up to a speed of 21 knots.[2] It is the second pollution control vessel of India (first being ICGS Samudra Prahari) and was built by ABG Ship Yard Pvt. Ltd.[3] In 2020, the ICGS Samudra Paheredar visited Muscat, Doha and Riyadh and Dubai. In Dubai, the vessel underwent joint training with UAE navy.[4]
References[]
- ↑ "Coast Guard's pollution control ship 'Samudra Paheredar' berths at Visakhapatnam - Samudra Paheredar: Second pollution control vessel of the Coast Guard". https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/infrastructure/coast-guards-pollution-control-ship-samudra-paheredar-berths-at-visakhapatnam/samudra-paheredar-can-deal-with-environmental-challenges-at-maritime-zones/slideshow/15690880.cms.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Vizag-based pollution control vessel to protect east coast" (in en). https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/Vizag-based-pollution-control-vessel-to-protect-east-coast/article20489166.ece.
- ↑ "Embassy of India, Doha". http://indianembassyqatar.gov.in/press?id=eyJpdiI6IkFCUjRnU294MTYxWmNKSXIwZEd2eHc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiXC9YSG1ndUpVMDZQOGR6NTVaYzRRM3c9PSIsIm1hYyI6IjlkM2FmZDZlMmI0ZTE4NWMzOWFkM2I4Y2E1YzBjODQzOWY5MTk3ZmNiODAyNjNiYzc3YWJlNDIyMGM1OWI4ZjEifQ==.
- ↑ "Indian Coast Guard ships save one life everyday: CO officer DIG Anwar Khan". http://www.newsonair.nic.in/Main-News-Details.aspx?id=380739.
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