News: Indian Coast Guard(ICG) has launched an Offshore Patrol Vessel named ‘Sarthak’.
Facts:
- Sarthak: It is an offshore Patrol Vessel(OPVs) designed and built indigenously by Goa Shipyard Limited.
- The ship is fitted with state-of-the-art Navigation and Communication equipment, sensor and machinery.
Additional Facts:
- Offshore patrol vessels(OPVs): These are patrolling vehicles which are deployed by Indian coast guards to patrol the maritime boundary of India.
