TIHAYU is Water Attack Craft
Q. What is ‘TIHAYU’?- Published on 06 Sep 16a. Water Attack Craft
b. A Tribe
c. A sweet dish
d. A festival
ANSWER: Water Attack Craft
- The Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC), “TIHAYU” built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), Kolkata was handed over to the Indian Navy.
- Named after an island in the Andaman, “Tihayu” is fitted with three water jet propulsion systems powered by marine diesel engines generating 2720 KW of power.
- It is also fitted with CRN-91 indigenous 30mm Gun, to provide Artillery fire support during attack missions.