​INS Sandhayak: The 'Google Map' of the Indian Navy

  • What is INS Sandhayak? - Indian Navy's new survey vessel that functions like a 'Google Map' of the sea.
  • Who built INS Sandhayak? - Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers.
  • What is the main purpose of INS Sandhayak? - To ensure safe navigation and hydrographic survey in the sea.
  • What data does it collect? - Sea quality, currents, waves, and tides.
  • What technical equipment does it have? - Multi-beam echo sounders, side-scan sonar, and satellite-based positioning systems.
  • What is its maximum speed and range? - Speed: 30 km/h, Range: 26,000 km.
  • Application areas of INS Sandhayak - Monitoring enemy ships, disaster assistance, marine environmental studies, and data ....
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