Indian Navy commissions indigenous Diving Support Craft

The Indian Navy has commissioned the DSC A23, the fourth vessel in a series of five indigenously built Diving Support Craft (DSC). The commissioning ceremony was held in Kolkata at Titagarh, conducted with full naval traditions and attended by senior officials and representatives of the builder, Titagarh Rail Systems Limited. The 30-meter catamaran, with a displacement of approximately 380 tons, is designed for enhanced stability and will perform diving support operations and underwater inspections. This move strengthens India's indigenous maritime capabilities and coastal defense posture.