Coast Guard ship Arush, an FPV launched

Q.  Which FPV has been launched by the Indian Coast Guard on 26th May?
- Published on 27 May 16

a. Arihant
b. Arigaya
c. Arush
d. Amush

ANSWER: Arush
 
The Indian Coast Guard ship ‘Arush’, the seventeenth in the series of twenty Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), designed and built by M/s Cochin Shipyard Limited, was commissioned on 26th May at Kochi by the Coast Guard Commander (Western Seaboard) Additional Director General SPS Basra.
  • The ship has been named ICGS ‘Arush’, literally meaning ‘first ray of sun’, and will be based at Porbandar under the administrative and operational control of the Commander, Coast Guard Region (North West).
  • The ship is commanded by Commandant Pramod Pokhriyal and has complement of four officers and 33 enrolled personnel.

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