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	\| Ship builder = Shipbuilding Centre (SBC), [[Visakhapatnam]], [[India]]<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite web\|author=S. Anandan\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/second-nuclear-submarine-headed-for-yearend-launch/article2798864.ece\|title=Second nuclear submarine headed for year-end launch\|work=The Hindu\|date=14 January 2012\|access-date=2 June ~~2022~~}}</ref>		\| Ship builder = Shipbuilding Centre (SBC), [[Visakhapatnam]], [[India]]<ref name="thehindu1">{{cite web\|author=S. Anandan\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/second-nuclear-submarine-headed-for-yearend-launch/article2798864.ece\|title=Second nuclear submarine headed for year-end launch\|work=The Hindu\|date=14 January 2012\|access-date=2 June 2013}}</ref>
	\| Ship laid down = 2011<ref>{{cite web\|author=PETR TOPYCHKANOV\|url=http://in.rbth.com/blogs/2015/07/15/indo-russian_naval_cooperation_sailing_high_seas_44243\|title=Indo-Russian naval. cooperation: Sailing high seas\|work=Russia&India Report\|date=15 July 2015\|access-date=15 July ~~2022~~}}</ref>		\| Ship laid down = 2011<ref>{{cite web\|author=PETR TOPYCHKANOV\|url=http://in.rbth.com/blogs/2015/07/15/indo-russian_naval_cooperation_sailing_high_seas_44243\|title=Indo-Russian naval. cooperation: Sailing high seas\|work=Russia&India Report\|date=15 July 2015\|access-date=15 July 2015}}</ref>
	\| Ship launched = 19 November 2017<ref name="launched"/>		\| Ship launched = 19 November 2017<ref name="launched"/>
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	\| Ship power = *1 x CLWR-B1 Compact [[Light-water reactor]],<ref name="CLWR-B1">{{cite news\|title=Founder's Day Speech, Director, BARC\|url=http://www.barc.gov.in/presentations/fddir18.pdf\|access-date=21 March 2021\|publisher=Bhabha Atomic Research Centre\|date=30 October ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref name="clwr_barc">{{cite journal\|title=DAE Excellence in Science, Engineering & Technology Awards 2010\|journal=BARC Newsletter\|date=September–October 2011\|issue=322\|page=33\|url=http://www.barc.gov.in/publications/nl/2011/2011091009.pdf\|access-date=21 March 2021}}</ref> 83 MW<ref name="launched"/>		\| Ship power = *1 x CLWR-B1 Compact [[Light-water reactor]],<ref name="CLWR-B1">{{cite news\|title=Founder's Day Speech, Director, BARC\|url=http://www.barc.gov.in/presentations/fddir18.pdf\|access-date=21 March 2021\|publisher=Bhabha Atomic Research Centre\|date=30 October 2018}}</ref><ref name="clwr_barc">{{cite journal\|title=DAE Excellence in Science, Engineering & Technology Awards 2010\|journal=BARC Newsletter\|date=September–October 2011\|issue=322\|page=33\|url=http://www.barc.gov.in/publications/nl/2011/2011091009.pdf\|access-date=21 March 2021}}</ref> 83 MW<ref name="launched"/>
	\| Ship propulsion =*1 × [[propeller shaft]], [[Nuclear marine propulsion\|nuclear propulsion]]		\| Ship propulsion =*1 × [[propeller shaft]], [[Nuclear marine propulsion\|nuclear propulsion]]
	\| Ship speed = '''Surfaced:''' {{convert\|12\|-\|15\|kn\|km/h}}		\| Ship speed = '''Surfaced:''' {{convert\|12\|-\|15\|kn\|km/h}}
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	{{cite news \|url= https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10 \|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines		{{cite news \|url= https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10 \|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines
	\|work=India Today }}</ref><ref name="India Today3">{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo/1/1104982.html\|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines\|date=7 December 2017\|work=[[India Today]]\|accessdate=11 December 2017\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171211024434/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo/1/1104982.html\|archivedate=11 December 2017\|url-status=live\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="launched"/><!-- The boats codenamed S4 and S4* will carry twice the payload of Arihant, and not Arighat. Arighat is the S3 and Arihant is the S2. Aridhaman may be S4.-->		\|work=India Today }}</ref><ref name="India Today3">{{cite news\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo/1/1104982.html\|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines\|date=7 December 2017\|work=[[India Today]]\|accessdate=11 December 2017\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171211024434/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo/1/1104982.html\|archivedate=11 December 2017\|url-status=live\|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="launched"/><!-- The boats codenamed S4 and S4* will carry twice the payload of Arihant, and not Arighat. Arighat is the S3 and Arihant is the S2. Aridhaman may be S4.-->
	*Torpedoes: 6 × 21" (533 mm) torpedo tubes – est 30 charges (torpedoes, missiles or mines)<ref>{{cite web\|first=John\|last=Pike\|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/atv-specs.htm\|title=Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV)\|publisher=Globalsecurity.org \|date=27 July 2009\|access-date=2 June ~~2022~~}}</ref>		*Torpedoes: 6 × 21" (533 mm) torpedo tubes – est 30 charges (torpedoes, missiles or mines)<ref>{{cite web\|first=John\|last=Pike\|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/atv-specs.htm\|title=Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV)\|publisher=Globalsecurity.org \|date=27 July 2009\|access-date=2 June 2013}}</ref>
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	'''INS ''Arighat''''' is an upgraded variant of the {{sclass\|Arihant\|submarine}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/analysis/needed-a-nuclear-triad\|title=Needed, a nuclear triad\|publisher=Sunday-guardian.com\|access-date=2 June ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last=General\|first=Lt\|url=http://www.spsnavalforces.net/story.asp?mid=23&id=3\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130703105545/http://www.spsnavalforces.net/story.asp?mid=23&id=3\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=3 July 2013\|title=Indian Navy's Capability Perspective – SP's Naval Forces\|publisher=Spsnavalforces.net\|access-date=23 June ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.defencenow.com/news/551/india-to-construct-two-more-arihant-nuclear-submarines-for-navy.html\|title=India To Construct Two More Arihant Nuclear Submarines For Navy\|publisher=Defence Now\|date=28 February 2012\|access-date=2 June 2013\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712032120/http://www.defencenow.com/news/551/india-to-construct-two-more-arihant-nuclear-submarines-for-navy.html\|archive-date=12 July 2015\|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is the second [[Nuclear submarine\|nuclear-powered]] [[ballistic missile submarine]] being built by [[India]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Ensuring India's Qualitative Military Edge\|url=http://www.sharnoffsglobalviews.com/india-nuclear-capability-003/\|publisher=SHARNOFF'S GLOBAL VIEWS\|access-date=9 June ~~2022~~}}</ref> under the '''Advanced Technology Vessel''' (ATV) project to build nuclear submarines at the Ship Building Centre in [[Visakhapatnam]].<ref name="thehindu1"/> It has the code name ''S3''.<ref name="launched">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10\|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines\|date=7 December 2017\|work=[[India Today]]\|access-date=11 December 2017\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420153439/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10\|archive-date=20 April ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ins-arihant-may-be-of-limited-utility/article6709623.ece\|title=INS Arihant may be of limited utility\|last=Anandan\|first=S.\|date=2014-12-20\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2019-06-30\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.vifindia.org/2018/december/11/india-s-nuclear-triad-is-now-fully-operational\|title=India’s Nuclear Triad is now Fully Operational\|date=2018-12-11\|website=Vivekananda International Foundation\|language=en\|access-date=2019-07-02}}</ref>		'''INS ''Arighat''''' is an upgraded variant of the {{sclass\|Arihant\|submarine}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/analysis/needed-a-nuclear-triad\|title=Needed, a nuclear triad\|publisher=Sunday-guardian.com\|access-date=2 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last=General\|first=Lt\|url=http://www.spsnavalforces.net/story.asp?mid=23&id=3\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130703105545/http://www.spsnavalforces.net/story.asp?mid=23&id=3\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=3 July 2013\|title=Indian Navy's Capability Perspective – SP's Naval Forces\|publisher=Spsnavalforces.net\|access-date=23 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.defencenow.com/news/551/india-to-construct-two-more-arihant-nuclear-submarines-for-navy.html\|title=India To Construct Two More Arihant Nuclear Submarines For Navy\|publisher=Defence Now\|date=28 February 2012\|access-date=2 June 2013\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712032120/http://www.defencenow.com/news/551/india-to-construct-two-more-arihant-nuclear-submarines-for-navy.html\|archive-date=12 July 2015\|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is the second [[Nuclear submarine\|nuclear-powered]] [[ballistic missile submarine]] being built by [[India]]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Ensuring India's Qualitative Military Edge\|url=http://www.sharnoffsglobalviews.com/india-nuclear-capability-003/\|publisher=SHARNOFF'S GLOBAL VIEWS\|access-date=9 June 2013}}</ref> under the '''Advanced Technology Vessel''' (ATV) project to build nuclear submarines at the Ship Building Centre in [[Visakhapatnam]].<ref name="thehindu1"/> It has the code name ''S3''.<ref name="launched">{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10\|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines\|date=7 December 2017\|work=[[India Today]]\|access-date=11 December 2017\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420153439/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10\|archive-date=20 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ins-arihant-may-be-of-limited-utility/article6709623.ece\|title=INS Arihant may be of limited utility\|last=Anandan\|first=S.\|date=2014-12-20\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2019-06-30\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.vifindia.org/2018/december/11/india-s-nuclear-triad-is-now-fully-operational\|title=India’s Nuclear Triad is now Fully Operational\|date=2018-12-11\|website=Vivekananda International Foundation\|language=en\|access-date=2019-07-02}}</ref>

	The submarine was quietly launched in 2017 and little has been publicly announced about its capabilities and current status. The submarine was originally known as INS ''Aridhaman'' but was renamed INS ''Arighat'' upon its launch. According to reports released in early 2021, she was to be commissioned in late 2021 alongside [[INS Vikrant (2013)\|INS ''Vikrant'']].<ref name="HTMarch21"/>		The submarine was quietly launched in 2017 and little has been publicly announced about its capabilities and current status. The submarine was originally known as INS ''Aridhaman'' but was renamed INS ''Arighat'' upon its launch. According to reports released in early 2021, she was to be commissioned in late 2021 alongside [[INS Vikrant (2013)\|INS ''Vikrant'']].<ref name="HTMarch21"/>

	== Description ==		== Description ==
	The boat will have one seven-blade propeller powered by a [[pressurised water reactor]]. It can achieve a maximum speed of {{convert\|12\|-\|15\|kn\|km/h}} when on surface and {{convert\|24\|kn\|km/h}} when submerged.<ref name="navaltech">{{cite web \|url= http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/arihant-class/ \|title=SSBN Arihant Class Submarine, India \|publisher=naval-technology.com \|access-date=2 June ~~2022~~}}</ref>{{Better source\|reason=Blacklisted\|date=December ~~2022~~}}		The boat will have one seven-blade propeller powered by a [[pressurised water reactor]]. It can achieve a maximum speed of {{convert\|12\|-\|15\|kn\|km/h}} when on surface and {{convert\|24\|kn\|km/h}} when submerged.<ref name="navaltech">{{cite web \|url= http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/arihant-class/ \|title=SSBN Arihant Class Submarine, India \|publisher=naval-technology.com \|access-date=2 June 2013}}</ref>{{Better source\|reason=Blacklisted\|date=December 2017}}

	The submarine has four launch tubes in its hump, just like her predecessor. She can carry up to 12 [[Sagarika (missile)\|K-15 Sagarika]] missiles (each with a range of {{convert\|750\|km\|abbr=on\|disp=or}}), or four of the under-development [[K-4 (SLBM)\|K-4 missiles]] (with a range of {{convert\|3500\|km\|abbr=on\|disp=or}}).<ref name="launched"/><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ins-arihant-returned-yesterday-from-20-day-deterrent-patrol-1383188-2018-11-05\|title=INS Arihant returned yesterday from 20-day deterrent patrol\|date=5 November 2018\|website=India Today\|language=en\|access-date=2019-10-13}}</ref>		The submarine has four launch tubes in its hump, just like her predecessor. She can carry up to 12 [[Sagarika (missile)\|K-15 Sagarika]] missiles (each with a range of {{convert\|750\|km\|abbr=on\|disp=or}}), or four of the under-development [[K-4 (SLBM)\|K-4 missiles]] (with a range of {{convert\|3500\|km\|abbr=on\|disp=or}}).<ref name="launched"/><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ins-arihant-returned-yesterday-from-20-day-deterrent-patrol-1383188-2018-11-05\|title=INS Arihant returned yesterday from 20-day deterrent patrol\|date=5 November 2018\|website=India Today\|language=en\|access-date=2019-10-13}}</ref>

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*Torpedoes: 6 × 21" (533 mm) torpedo tubes – est 30 charges (torpedoes, missiles or mines)<ref>{{cite web|first=John|last=Pike|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/atv-specs.htm|title=Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV)|publisher=Globalsecurity.org |date=27 July 2009|access-date=2 June 2022}}</ref>
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'''INS ''Arighat''''' is an upgraded variant of the {{sclass|Arihant|submarine}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sunday-guardian.com/analysis/needed-a-nuclear-triad|title=Needed, a nuclear triad|publisher=Sunday-guardian.com|access-date=2 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=General|first=Lt|url=http://www.spsnavalforces.net/story.asp?mid=23&id=3|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130703105545/http://www.spsnavalforces.net/story.asp?mid=23&id=3|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 July 2013|title=Indian Navy's Capability Perspective – SP's Naval Forces|publisher=Spsnavalforces.net|access-date=23 June 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.defencenow.com/news/551/india-to-construct-two-more-arihant-nuclear-submarines-for-navy.html|title=India To Construct Two More Arihant Nuclear Submarines For Navy|publisher=Defence Now|date=28 February 2012|access-date=2 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150712032120/http://www.defencenow.com/news/551/india-to-construct-two-more-arihant-nuclear-submarines-for-navy.html|archive-date=12 July 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is the second [[Nuclear submarine|nuclear-powered]] [[ballistic missile submarine]] being built by [[India]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Ensuring India's Qualitative Military Edge|url=http://www.sharnoffsglobalviews.com/india-nuclear-capability-003/|publisher=SHARNOFF'S GLOBAL VIEWS|access-date=9 June 2022}}</ref> under the '''Advanced Technology Vessel''' (ATV) project to build nuclear submarines at the Ship Building Centre in [[Visakhapatnam]].<ref name="thehindu1"/> It has the code name ''S3''.<ref name="launched">{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10|title=A peek into India's top secret and costliest defence project, nuclear submarines|date=7 December 2017|work=[[India Today]]|access-date=11 December 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190420153439/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/the-big-story/story/20171218-india-ballistic-missile-submarine-k-6-submarine-launched-drdo-1102085-2017-12-10|archive-date=20 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ins-arihant-may-be-of-limited-utility/article6709623.ece|title=INS Arihant may be of limited utility|last=Anandan|first=S.|date=2014-12-20|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-06-30|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vifindia.org/2018/december/11/india-s-nuclear-triad-is-now-fully-operational|title=India’s Nuclear Triad is now Fully Operational|date=2018-12-11|website=Vivekananda International Foundation|language=en|access-date=2019-07-02}}</ref>

The submarine was quietly launched in 2017 and little has been publicly announced about its capabilities and current status. The submarine was originally known as INS ''Aridhaman'' but was renamed INS ''Arighat'' upon its launch. According to reports released in early 2021, she was to be commissioned in late 2021 alongside [[INS Vikrant (2013)|INS ''Vikrant'']].<ref name="HTMarch21"/>

== Description ==
The boat will have one seven-blade propeller powered by a [[pressurised water reactor]]. It can achieve a maximum speed of {{convert|12|-|15|kn|km/h}} when on surface and {{convert|24|kn|km/h}} when submerged.<ref name="navaltech">{{cite web |url= http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/arihant-class/ |title=SSBN Arihant Class Submarine, India |publisher=naval-technology.com |access-date=2 June 2022}}</ref>{{Better source|reason=Blacklisted|date=December 2022}}

The submarine has four launch tubes in its hump, just like her predecessor. She can carry up to 12 [[Sagarika (missile)|K-15 Sagarika]] missiles (each with a range of {{convert|750|km|abbr=on|disp=or}}), or four of the under-development [[K-4 (SLBM)|K-4 missiles]] (with a range of {{convert|3500|km|abbr=on|disp=or}}).<ref name="launched"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ins-arihant-returned-yesterday-from-20-day-deterrent-patrol-1383188-2018-11-05|title=INS Arihant returned yesterday from 20-day deterrent patrol|date=5 November 2018|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-10-13}}</ref>

== Status ==
She was outfitted in December 2010, it was announced by the navy officers that she would be launched in mid or late 2011. In the event, years of delay ensued and, in October 2017, it was reported that she would be launched in November or December and would undergo outfitting.<ref name="bigger_nuclear_sub">{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/a-bigger-nuclear-submarine-is-coming/article19862549.ece|title=A bigger nuclear submarine is coming|date=2017-10-15|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=2017-10-15}}</ref> The launch took place on 18 October 2017.{{cn|date=April 2021}} ''Arighat'' was expected to be commissioned in 2021.<ref name="launched" /><ref>{{Cite news|last=Pubby|first=Manu|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/indias-rs-1-2-l-cr-n-submarine-project-closer-to-realisation/articleshow/74234776.cms|title=India’s Rs 1.2 lakh crore nuclear submarine project closer to realisation|date=2020-02-21|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2020-02-21}}</ref> {{as of|2021|03}}, INS ''Arighat'' was undergoing harbour trials and was slated to be commissioned in 2022.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sandeep|first=Unnithan|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india-today-insight/story/the-atv-project-was-atmanirbhar-since-its-inception-vice-admiral-pc-bhasin-retd-1714656-2020-08-24|title=The ATV project was Atmanirbhar since its inception: Vice Admiral PC Bhasin (retd)|date=2020-08-24|work=India Today|access-date=2020-08-24}}</ref><ref name="HTMarch21">{{Cite news|last=Gupta|first=Shishir|date=2021-03-10|title=Eye on China, India’s plan for 6 nuclear-powered attack submarines back on track|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/eye-on-china-india-s-plan-for-6-nuclear-powered-attack-submarines-back-on-track-101615327826084.html|newspaper=Hindustan Times|location=New Delhi|access-date=2021-03-11}}</ref>

== See also ==
* {{INS|Arihant}}
* {{sclass|Arihant|submarine}}
* [[Future of the Indian Navy]]
* [[K Missile family]]

== References ==
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