INS MALVAN COMMISSIONED BY INDIAN NAVY

* ON 22ND JULY 2026 INDIAN NAVY COMMISSIONED THE INS MALVAN ( INDIGENOUS WARSHIP) AT INS KADAMBA NAVAL BASE, IN KARWAR. KARNATAKA 

* INS KADAMBA NAVAL BASE IS THE LARGEST NAVAL BASE IN ASIA.

* THE WAR SHIP HAS BUILT AT THE KOCHI SHIPYARD LIMITED IN KERALA UNDER MAKE IN INDIA CAMPAIGN 

* THIS SHIP IS 78 METER LONG, 11.26 meter WIDE, AND 2.7 METER DEEP ( 1100 TONNE WARSHIP) 

* THIS SHIP IS CAPABLE OF TRAVELLING UPTO SPEED OF 25 NAUTICAL MILES PER HOURS AT SEA.

* ABHAYA SONAR HAS INSTALLED AT BOTTOM OF THE SHIP 

* THIS SHIP IS EQUIPPED WITH A 30 MM NAVAL SURFACE GUN FOR SELF DEFENCE.

* INDIAN NAVY 2nd INDIGENOUSLY BUILD MAHE CLASS ANTI SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW WATER CRAFT