New patrol boat for Mauritius

Vessel will be used for coastal patrols, counter-piracy, search and rescue, counter-smuggling and anti-poaching.

India delivers fast patrol vessel to Mauritius

India’s Goa Shipyard Limited has delivered the fast patrol vessel MCGS Victory to Mauritius, which is due to receive a second next year.

The vessel was ceremonially handed over to K Jhugroo, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mauritius Police Force, on 26 September at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) in the presence of senior officials from Mauritius and India. According to the Mauritius Police Force, it is expected to arrive in Mauritius sometime this month.

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Source: defenceweb.co.za