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Rajnath Singh launches Navy’s first indigenous fleet support ship ‘Surya’ at Visakhapatnam

Reported by The Hindu 16 Oct 2026, 8:22 pm IST 1 min read

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The 43,500-tonne vessel built with 82% Indian content at Hindustan Shipyard can refuel and resupply several warships at sea at once; the keel of the fifth ship in the series was laid at the same ceremony

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Section: India
Topics: Defence & security
Places: Andhra Pradesh
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Friday, 16 October 2026, 8:22 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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