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Security 32 new ships to join Navy Our Bureau
Visakhapatnam , Jan. 10 During the next five years, 32 new ships and six more submarines will join the naval fleet, according to the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sureesh Mehta. He was addressing the press here after reviewing a ceremonial parade on his first visit to the city after assuming charge as the CNS. He said orders had been placed with various shipyards in the country and abroad to get the required vessels. Some orders had also been placed with Hindusthan Shipyard Ltd here to meet some of the requirements of the Navy. On developing an alternative naval base here, he said it might take seven to eight years for commissioning it. He said land acquisition process was going on, 40 miles south of Vizag. He said there were also plans to acquire surveillance aircraft.
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