Which among the following becomes 1st Indian Shipyard to deliver 100 Warships?
Options
A. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
B. GRSE
C. Cochin Shipyard
D. Goa Shipyard
Correct Answer
GRSE
Explanation
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited has delivered its 100th Warship which is a Landing Craft Utility, L-56, to the Indian Navy today. This has made GRSE the first Indian Shipyard to make and deliver 100 warships to the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard and Mauritius Coast Guard. The 100th Warship, IN LCU L-56 was handed over by Rear Admiral V. K. Saxena, Chairman & Managing Director, GRSE to Lt. Cdr. Gopinath Narayanan, Commanding Officer of the Ship.
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