Torpedoes
Torpedoes on World Data Ocean: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on torpedoes in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. A Global Hub for Ocean Intelligence 4 World Data Ocean is a centralized digital platform where researchers, scientists, and ocean enthusiasts converge to explore, analyze, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around torpedoes, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything World Data Ocean is covering right now.
Indian Navy Receives Third Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessel ‘Mangrol’ From Cochin Shipyard
The Indian Navy has strengthened its maritime defense capabilities with the commissioning of INS Mangrol, the third Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) vessel from Cochin Shipyard. Boasting over 80% indigenous content, the vessel represents a significant advancement in India’s self-reliance in naval technology. Designed and constructed entirely within India, INS Mangrol enhances the Navy’s ability to monitor and protect critical maritime zones.
India Nears ₹70,000-Crore Submarine Deal With Germany After Years Of Delays
Following years of protracted negotiations, India is nearing a ₹70,000-crore (approximately $8.4 billion USD) agreement with Germany for sixteen Type 214 submarines. This acquisition is strategically vital for the Indian Navy, addressing a critical shortage of conventional submarine assets and bolstering its underwater operational capabilities. The programme represents a significant investment in maritime security, reflecting the increasing importance of India’s role in the Indian Ocean region.