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New Delhi, Sep 1, The first ship under the Diving Support Craft (DSC) project of the Indian Navy was launched onto Hooghly river at Titagarh in West Bengal on Thursday. According to Defence Ministry (MoD), 'DSC A 20' is designed to undertake operational and training diving operations in harbours and coastal waters. It was part five ships being built by Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (TRSL), Kolkata for the Navy. These are 30-metre long catamaran hull ships, with a displacement of approximately 300 tons. All five DSC are anticipated to be delivered to the Navy in FY 2024-25. The DSC are…