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According to a press note, the delivery of the vessel added another feather in cap of GSL as defence vessel exporter from the country.
The ship was ceremonially seen off by RAdm Shekhar Mital, NM (Retd), CMD, who felicitated ASP Outam Kumar Guness, CO, CGS Valiant and the entire crew members on the occasion. Cmde B B Nagpal, Director (CPP&BD), Sudhakar T N Director (Finance) besides other dignitaries were present.
RAdm Mital said the contract of the vessel was signed on May 17, 2014, and the keel of this vessel was laid on May 22, 2015. “The vessel was launched on February 2, 2017, by K Napaul, the Consul and Head of Consulate of Mauritius at Mumbai. GSL has successfully delivered this ship to MCG on April 30, four months ahead of schedule.”
