Launch of Missile Cum Ammunition Barge LSAM 13 (Yard 81) for Indian Navy
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Launch of 'Missile Cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 13 (Yard 81)' |
| Project | Fifth Barge of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition Barge project |
| Built by | M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd (SEPPL), Visakhapatnam |
| Launched on | 10 Jun 24 |
| Launch Site | M/s Vinayaga Marine Petro Ltd, Mira Bhayandar, Maharashtra |
| Presided by | Cmde Manish Vig, General Manager (QA), ND(Mbi) |
| Contract Signed | Between MoD and M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd on 19 February 2021 |
| Purpose | Transportation, Embarkation, and Disembarkation of articles and ammunition to IN Ships |
| Design and Build | Indigenously designed and built under Naval Rules and Regulations of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) |
| Model Testing | Undertaken at Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Visakhapatnam |
| Initiative Supported | Make in India initiative of the Government of India (GoI) |