The Indian Navy is one of the biggest naval forces on the planet, and starting 2016 has two plane carrying warships, one land and/or water capable transport dock, 9 Landing ship tanks, 10 destroyers, 14 frigates, one atomic controlled assault submarine, 14 customarily fuelled assault submarines, 24 corvettes, 7 mine countermeasure vessels, 10 expansive seaward watch vessels, 4 armada tankers and different assistant vessels and little watch pontoons.

As of the data available as on 6th July 2016 Indian Navy has dispatched INS Tarasa, the fourth and last ship in the arrangement of the Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC). It is being worked by Kolkata (West Bengal) based Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE), for the Indian Navy. The WJFACs are in a perfect world suited and utilized for block attempt of quick moving surface specialty.

About INS Tarasa

INS Tarasa like the already dispatched boats of WJFACs arrangement has been named after the beautiful island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago in Bay of Bengal.

It is an enhanced variation of the Car Nicobar-class fast seaward watch vessels (OPVs). It is fueled by the most recent 4,000-arrangement MTU motors and has removal limit of 315 tons.

It is fitted with cutting edge hardware control framework. It has been intended to achieve most extreme rate of 35 bunches and for a continuance of almost 2,000 nautical miles at 12-14 hitches.

The boat will be fitted with CRN-91 indigenous 30mm firearm with optronic platform. It will likewise have the most recent correspondence gear and radars to empower successful observation.

INS Tarasa will perform hostile to pirating, fishery security and inquiry and salvage operations.