NEW DELHI: A guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy, INS Visakhapatnam, responded to an SOS call by a merchant ship struck by a missile in the Gulf of Aden, officials said Saturday.

The merchant vessel (MV) Marlin Launda was hit on Friday night, following which it caught fire.

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