The second offshore patrol vessel (OPV) built by the larsen and Toubro Shipyard near here for the Indian Coast Guard was launched on Saturday. The indigenously built vesel ‘Vijaya’, equipped with state-of art radar, navigational and communication system, will be utilised for day and night patrol and surveillance, anti-terrorist, anti-smuggling operations and coastal security, the Coast Guard said. According to a ‘1,432crore contract signed with the Defence Ministry, the l&T Shipyard at Kattupalli, about 45 km from here, would indigenously design and build seven OPVs.The first OPV, the country's first-ever such defence craft to be built in a private shipyard, was launched in October 2017.