HSL Delivers Diving Support Vessel Nistar to Navy
- The Indian Navy will commission its first indigenously designed Diving Support Vessel, Nistar, on July 18, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attending the ceremony.
- Nistar, delivered on July 8, enhances India's underwater capabilities and will serve as the 'Mother Ship' for submarine rescue operations.
- With a length of approximately 120 meters and over 80% indigenous content, Nistar showcases India's focus on self-reliance in defense.
- Nistar's motto, 'Surakshita Yatharthta Shauryam', reflects its mission for precise and brave underwater operations.
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Indian Navy to induct 'Nistar': Country's first indigenous diving support vessel to boost submarine ops
The Indian Navy is set to commission its first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), Nistar, on July 18, in a landmark step for India's underwater operational capabilities. The induction ceremony will take place at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in attendance. Developed by Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), Visakhapatnam, Nistar was formally delivered to the Navy on July 8. With thi…
Indian Navy to Commission First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel- 'NISTAR'
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Indian Navy is all set to commission the first of the class Diving Support Vessel (DSV) Nistar at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam on July 18, in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, according to an official statement. India News | Indian Navy to Commission First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel- 'NISTAR'.
India commissions diving support ship | The Australian Naval Institute
On 8 July the Indian Navy commissioned INS Nistar. She is the Navy’s first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel with a local material content of about 75%. The ship’s name, ‘Nistar’ in Sanskrit means liberation, rescue or salvation. Nistar was built by Hindustan Shipyard Limited and was designed and built as per classification […]
Indian Navy's 'Nistar' Set for Commissioning, Boosting Submarine Rescue Capabilities
The Indian Navy is preparing to commission the Diving Support Vessel (DSV) ‘Nistar’ at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam, on July 18. The Defence Minister will attend the ceremony. The vessel was indigenously designed and built by Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam. ‘Nistar’ will join the Eastern Naval Command to aid in deep-sea diving and submarine rescue efforts. The construction of ‘Nistar’ showcases the Indian government’s focus on self-r…
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