The Indian Navy has received a new auxiliary craft, Ambuda, to be inducted into its southern naval command at South Jetty, Naval Base.
The 50m-long 930t vessel is fitted with two engines, can carry a crew of 19 and cruises at a speed of 12kt, according to the Hindu.
The auxiliary craft is also equipped with the latest communication and navigation equipment, and carries a rigid inflatable boat (RIB).
The craft has a capacity of 500t of freshwater and is capable of serving the navy’s warships at anchorage to ensure quick operational turnaround.
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By GlobalDataAmbuda is the third such vessel being built for the Indian Navy.