The second Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette Kadmatt built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, GRSE was formally handed over to Indian Navy at Kolkata yesterday. The Corvette would be joining the Eastern Fleet shortly.<br/> <br/>The ship is 109 metres long with a displacement of 3200 tons. The ship has a maximum speed of 25 Knots. It is designed to accommodate 17 officers and 106 sailors.<br/> <br/>The ship's main role is to protect nation's maritime interests against possible submarine attack and she is a potent platform for neutralising the enemy submarines using her weapons like torpedoes, rocket launchers and helicopter. <br/> <br/>The ship is equipped with total atmospheric control ventilation system making her fully capable to fight in nuclear, biological and chemical warfare environments.