'SAMUDRA SHIKSHA', a Survival at Sea Training Facility (SSTF) Unit built by Goa Shipyard Ltd. for ONGC Ltd. in the form of a non-self propelled afloat steel Barge has been designed and built with adequate training equipment to train personnel on 'Survival & Rescue at Sea' during fire and associated risks. It is a training infrastructure with similar / mock environment of an offshore installation, geared up with live and dummy equipments and systems to impart training to personnel engaged on offshore platforms in fire, smoke, gas & flood detection and alarm systems, fire suppression systems, handling of life saving equipments. It comprises a three deck structure housing machineries & systems, a dummy process area, accommodation, a class room, a fire fighting & life saving appliances display cum demo room, life rafts, life boat and rescue boats, a dummy helipad and a dummy fire monitor etc. to simulate an offshore platform.