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Indian Navy boosts anti-submarine warfare with indigenous warship Mangrol

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News18•09-10-2026, 23:57
Indian Navy boosts anti-submarine warfare with indigenous warship Mangrol
- •The indigenous anti-submarine shallow water warship Mangrol will be inducted into the naval fleet on October 12 in Mumbai.
- •Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited with over 80 percent indigenous content, it supports the Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.
- •It is equipped with advanced systems like Abhay Sonar, light torpedoes, an indigenous rocket launcher, and the Maareech decoy system.
- •Powered by three diesel engines and a water-jet propulsion system, it is designed for rapid operations in shallow waters and coastal areas.
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The indigenous anti-submarine warship Mangrol is scheduled to be inducted into the Indian Navy fleet on October 12 at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai.
The Mangrol warship has been built by Cochin Shipyard Limited located in Kochi.
More than 80 percent indigenous content has been utilized in the construction of the Mangrol warship, supporting the 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives.





