വഴികാട്ടി എന്ന് അർഥം വരുന്ന പേരാണ് 'ഇക്ഷക്'. പേര് സൂചിപ്പിക്കുന്നത് പോലെ എല്ലാ നാവികർക്കും വഴി കാട്ടുന്ന കപ്പലാണ് ഐഎൻഎസ് ഇക്ഷക്. നിർഭയം, ധീരത, വഴികാട്ടൽ എന്നിവയാണ് ഈ കപ്പലിൻ്റെ സന്ദേശം.
04:26There is a large survey ship. There is a large survey ship, and this is the GRSC Colcata.
04:35That is why we did that in the hospital ship conversion.
04:42If they were on-board, they would be evacuated near the hospital.
04:50Then we had a dedicated helicopter to onboard.
04:55Our basic role was to survey and hospital ship.
05:01In the Navy, it is a standard of all ships.
05:06Ikshat is a Sanskrit name which means the guide in English.
05:13True to its name, the ship surveys the uncharted waters and finds paths for all mariners.
05:24The motto of the ship is Nirbhai Veer Pat Pradarshak, meaning Fearless Brave Pathfinder.
05:35The ship has been designed and manufactured in India and is a shining example of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
05:46With 80% cost, wise indigenization content and 100% indigenized steel from sail.
05:58The ship is equipped with various survey equipment including autonomous underwater vehicles, remotely operated vehicles and multi-beam eco sounders.
06:11The ship is capable of doing surveys in oceans, deep waters and in coastal areas.
06:18The crew, officers and all people on board are ready to sail in our endeavor to make the seas safe and navigable.
06:33And also to help the various friendly countries in the Indian Ocean region to make charts and products for safe navigation.
06:46So I would say that it is a great honor and privilege to lead this ship and take it into the future. Thank you.
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