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*Base Depo of Ezhimala Naval Academy is known as
Ans : INS Zamorin
*Ezhimala Naval Academy was inaugurated , by
Ans : Dr. Manmohan Singh (8th January 2009)
*The only unit of Indian Army who are allowed to have beards other than sikhs
Ans : MARCOS (Marine Commandos).
*Indian Naval Academy (NAVAC). was established in the year
Ans : 1969.
*Indian Naval Hospital Ship Navjivani is in Ezhimala Naval Academy.
*NERDESH (National Institute of Research and Development in Defence Shipbuilding) is being set up at
Ans : Chaliyam (Kozhikode)
*It is the first centre for Research and Development in defence ship building in India.
*The ship of Indian Navy which is also known as ‘Racing Rhino’ is
Ans : INS Brahmaputra
Motto
*Motto of Ezhimala Naval Academy
Ans : ''Vidyayaa Amrutam Ashnuthe''
INS Tihayu
*Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) commissioned into the Navy - INS Tihayu
*INS Tihaya was built by Kolkata based shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and ' Engineers Ltd (GRSE)
Varunastra
*First indigenous anti submarine electric torpedo inducted into Indian Navy
Ans : Varunastra
*It is Capable of targeting quiet and stealthy submarines ,both in deep and littoral waters
*DRDO's Naval Science and Technological laboratory has developed the torpedo
Sagar Parikrama
*First phase of Sagar Parikrama was done by Dilip Donde, Commander of Indian Navy in 2010.
*After completing the mission, Dilip Donde became the first Indian to circumnavigate the world solo on a sail boat.
* Abhilash Tomy became the first Indian to complete a solo, Unassisted, non-stop circumnavigation under a sail.
*Both Abhilash Tomy and Dilip Donde used Indian Navy sailing vessel named INSV Mhadei to circumnavigate.
* The first Indian Naval ship to circumnavigate the world
Ans : INS Tharangini
* Theme of the ship INS Tharangini-during its circumnavigation
“ Building bridges of friendship across the oceans.”
*Present Chief of the Naval Staff
Ans : Admiral Sunil Lanba
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* Indian Navy's second sail boat - INSV Tarini (The vessel will be the Indian Navy’s first ' all women circumnavigation of the globe expedition
