Cochin Shipyard lays keel for the the twentieth fast patrol vessel
The keel of the last vessel (BY-520) in the series of 20 Fast Patrol Vessels being built by CSL for Indian Coast Guard was laid at CSL in a simple ceremony by Shri AKK Meena, IAS, JS&AM(MS), Ministry of Defence, Govt of India. Cmde K. Subramaniam , CMD, CSL, Rear Admiral IPS Bali, TM(MS), Shri Dhananjay Kumar , IDAS, FM(MS), IG SK Goyal, DDG(M&M), ICG, DIG T.P. Sadanandan, PD(Mat), ICG, DIG G. Devanand, CGRPS(KOC), Shri D Paul Ranjan, Director (Finance), CSL and Shri Sunny Thomas, Director (Technical), CSL and other senior officials of CSL and ICG were present on the occasion. CSL has so far delivered 15 vessels in the 20 ve ssel series and the sixteenth vessel is undergoing her sea trials.
