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Reliance Defence and Engineering Ltd - Press Release
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25 Jul 2017
Reliance Infrastructure controlled Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited (&apos;RDEL&apos;) today launched the first two Naval Offshore Patrol Vessels (NOPVs) NS001 &amp; NS002 at their shipyard in Pipavav, Gujarat.&lt;BR&gt; &lt;BR&gt; The two NOPVs are a part of five ships under P-21 project of Indian Navy.&lt;BR&gt; &lt;BR&gt; RDEL is the first private shipyard in India to obtain defence production license and sign a contract for defence ships in 2011. The Company is also engaged in construction of one Training ship and fourteen Fast Petrol Vessels (FPVs) for the Indian Cost Guard. &lt;BR&gt; &lt;BR&gt; The five NOPVs are patrol ships and armed with 76mm Super Rapid Gun Mount (SRGM) system along with two 30mm AK-630 guns which provide medium range and short range offensive and defensive capabilities. The armament is remotely controlled through an electronic Fire Control System.&lt;BR&gt; &lt;BR&gt;
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