National Hospital Ship Explained

NHS is a planned Hospital Ship for the Indian Navy. Under this programme the Indian Navy intends to acquire one ship. Ship under this class will feature advanced medical facilities with a capacity of 250 Beds.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ONE NATIONAL HOSPITAL SHIP (NHS) FOR INDIAN NAVY . Official Website of the Indian Navy . 3 December 2022.
2. Web site: Navy issues RFI to get 250-bed hospital ship in the high seas . The Indian Express . 3 December 2022 . en . 24 May 2022.
3. Web site: National Hospital Ship and India's Maritime Security Strategy | Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses .