{"id":30626,"date":"2017-08-30T01:22:41","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T01:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=30626"},"modified":"2017-08-30T01:22:41","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T01:22:41","slug":"commissioning-lcu-l52-navy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/commissioning-lcu-l52-navy\/","title":{"rendered":"Commissioning of \u2018IN LCU L52 in Navy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Dr. Jagdish Mukhi, Lieutenant Governor, Andaman, and the Nicobar Islands, commissioned IN LCU L52 into the Indian Navy recently at Port Blair. This ship is built by-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Cochin Shipyard Ltd.<br \/>\n(b) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers<br \/>\n(c) Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. by<br \/>\n(d) DRDO<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (b)<br \/>\nRelated facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On August 21st, 2017, Dr. Jagdish Mukhi, Lieutenant Governor, Andaman, and the Nicobar Islands, commissioned IN LCU L52; second Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Mk-IV class, into the Indian Navy at Port Blair.<\/li>\n<li>The ship has been indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata.<\/li>\n<li>LCU MK-IV ship is an amphibious ship with the primary role to transport and deploys Main Battle Tanks, Armoured Vehicles, troops and equipment from ship to shore.<\/li>\n<li>These ships would be based in the Andaman and Nicobar Command.<\/li>\n<li>They can be deployed for multi-role activities like beaching operations, search and rescue, disaster relief operations, supply, and replenishment and evacuation from distant islands.<\/li>\n<li>The ship, displacing 830 Tons, is capable of transporting various kinds of combat equipment such as Main Battle Tanks Arjun, T72, and other vehicles.<\/li>\n<li>The ship is fitted with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced systems like Integrated Bridge System (IBS) and Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=170128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=170128 <\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=66686\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=66686<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Dr. Jagdish Mukhi, Lieutenant Governor, Andaman, and the Nicobar Islands, commissioned IN LCU L52 into the Indian Navy recently at Port Blair. This ship is built by- (a) Cochin Shipyard Ltd. (b) Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (c) Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. by (d) DRDO Ans: (b) Related facts: On August 21st, 2017, Dr. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":30272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1131],"tags":[2377],"class_list":["post-30626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dssn","tag-defensescience-short-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}