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Indian Navy Commissions "INS Tarmugli" Fast Attack Craft.

Defence | Dated: 24 Dec 2025

The Indian Navy has commissioned "INS Tarmugli" at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. It is a highly maneuverable Fast Attack Craft (FAC) originally gifted to the Maldives in 2006 and returned to India in 2023. The ship has been refurbished and re-inducted to boost coastal surveillance.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • INS Tarmugli is named after a picturesque island in the Andaman group.
  • It is equipped with advanced radar and gun systems for effective patrolling in the littorals.
  • The re-induction highlights India's capabilities in ship repair and lifecycle management.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Ship: INS Tarmugli.
  • Type: Fast Attack Craft (FAC).
  • Base: Visakhapatnam.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the Fast Attack Craft recently commissioned by the Indian Navy, which was earlier gifted to the Maldives?

Correct Answer: INS Tarmugli

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Indian Navy

  • Chief – Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi
  • Motto – Sham No Varunah