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Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) ‘Adamya’, the first ship of the eight in series Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) was commissioned at Paradip Port, Odisha on 19 September, 2025. The 51 meters FPV has been designed and built indigenously by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), and is a befitting example of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ with over 60% indigenous content leading to strengthening of India’s Maritime might.
ICGS Adamya was commissioned by Joint Secretary (AF & Policy), Ministry of Defence Satyajit Mohanty, in the presence of Chief of Staff, Headquarters Eastern Seaboard Inspector General Yoginder Dhaka and other senior dignitaries of the central & state government.
The ship will be based at Paradip, Odisha, under operational and administrative control of Commander, ICG Region (North East) through Commander, ICG District Headquarters No. 7 (Odisha).
ICGS Adamya with five officers and 34 personnel will be deployed for surveillance of maritime zones and undertaking other duties as enshrined in the ICG charter to safeguard the maritime interests of India.
The vessel displaces approx. 320 tons and is propelled by two 3000 KW diesel engines to attain a maximum speed of 28 Knots along with an endurance of 1500 nm at economical speed.