Indian Navy Receives Indigenous ASW-SWC Mangrol from Cochin Shipyard
| Key Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Mangrol (ASW-SWC) handed over to the Indian Navy on August 21, 2026. |
| Built by | Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi. |
| Indigenous Content | Over 80% indigenous, aligned with Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. |
| Primary Role | Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and coastal surveillance. |
| Secondary Roles | Low Intensity Maritime Operations (LIMO), mine warfare, underwater surveillance. |
| Key Equipment | Torpedoes, anti-submarine rockets, radars, sonars, and waterjet propulsion for manoeuvrability. |

