Indian Coast Guard Auxiliary Barge ‘Urja Prabha’ launched in Gujarat
March 06, 2022
Bharuch: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Auxiliary Barge “Urja Prabha” was launched on 05 March 2022 by Smt. Viraaj Sharma in presence of Inspector General Dev Raj Sharma PTM, TM, Deputy Director General (M&M), Indian Coast Guard Headquarters, New Delhi at Shoft Shipyard, Bharuch.
Auxiliary barge Urja Prabha is 36.96 meters long with draft of 1.85 meters, designed to cargo ship fuel, aviation fuel and fresh water with a capacity of 50 ton, 10 ton and 40 ton respectively.
The barge will enhance the Indian Coast Guard operations by extending logistics support to ICG ships deployed in sea at far flung areas for various Coast Guard charter of duties. DeshGujarat
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