INS Sandhayak UPSC | INS Sandhayak Decommissioned – Recently, the Ministry of Defence has announced the decommissioning of INS Sandhayak. INS Sandhayak UPSC | INS Sandhayak Decommissioned.
About INS Sandhayak
- It is the first of its class indigenously designed and built Hydrographic Survey Ship of Indian Navy.
- It was conceptualised by then Chief Hydrographer to the Govt. of India, Rear Admiral FL Fraser.
- The design was finalised by Naval Headquarters and the construction of the ship began at GRSE Kolkata by laying the keel in 1978.
- It was commissioned in the Indian Navy in 1981.
- It has undertaken approximately 200 major Hydrographic Surveys and numerous minor surveys in both East and West coasts of the country, the Andaman seas and the neighbouring countries too.
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It has been an active participant in many significant operations such as:
- Operation Pawan: Assisting the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka in 1987;
- Operations Sarong and Rainbow: Rendering humanitarian assistance post Tsunami of 2004; and
- Participation in maiden joint INDO-US HADR Exercise ‘Tiger-Triumph’
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MCQ On INS INS Sandhayak UPSC
Question : In Which Of The Following Year INS INS Sandhayak Was Commissioned In Indian Navy ?
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Question : In Which Of The Following Operation INS Sandhayak Participated In Srilanka ?
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Question : Which Of The Following Statement is Correct About INS Sandhayak
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