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Indian Navy commissions indigenously designed deep-sea diving vessel INS Nipun, know its key features

The Indian Navy has added a new and potent member to its fleet, set to give a new dimension to India's maritime security and deep-sea submarine rescue operations. INS Nipun, the Indian Navy's indigenous Diving Support Vessel (DSV), was commissioned (into service) today (31 August 2026) at a formal ceremony held at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai.