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Detailed explanation-1: -Chennai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship C-449 was commissioned on Thursday by chief secretary K Shanmugam in Chennai, which would further strengthen the maritime and coastal security of Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: The Indian Coast Guard has recently commissioned its ‘C-448’ high-speed boat at Mangaluru, Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-3: -ICGS Samarth: The Indian Coast Guard’s latest and largest Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV). Samarth is first in the series of six 105m offshore patrol vessels and has been built by Goa Shipyard Limited.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is ICGS Saksham. Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Saksham at Goa on March 16, 2022.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Indian Coast Guard has commissioned the fifth warship in the series of 105-meter long offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) ICGS Saksham at Goa Shipyard.