Navy to Get its Biggest Dry Dock Tomorrow, Large Enough for an Aircraft Carrier

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will Saturday inaugurate the Indian Navy’s largest, state-of-the-art dry dock — large enough for the docking of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya — in Mumbai’s Naval Dockyard.
An engineering feat that cost the Navy Rs 1,320 crore, the dry dock — measuring 281 metres in length, 45 mteres in width and 16.7 metres in depth — will allow multiple ship-docking, including two submarines at the same time.Read More…