Which Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) has been recently

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• The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) inducted ICGS Adamya — the first Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) of its new Adamya-class series — on September 19, 2025, at Paradip Port, Odisha. • It was designed and built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), marking a significant step in India’s efforts toward maritime self-reliance and coastal defense modernization. Key Facts: • Class: Adamya-class FPV (first of eight vessels) • Builder: Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) • Indigenous Content: ~60%, including controllable pitch propellers and gearboxes • Armament: 30mm CRN-91 gun + 2 x 12.7mm stabilized remote-controlled guns • Role: Coastal patrolling, anti-smuggling, anti-piracy, and search & rescue missions