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	The keel of ''Surat'' was [[Keel laying\|laid down]] in 2018. Built at two different geographical locations using the block construction methodology involving hull construction and joining together at [[Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders\|MDL]]. Successor of P15A ({{sclass\|Kolkata\|destroyer\|0}}) destroyers, [[Visakhapatnam-class destroyer\|Project 15B]] is the next generation of stealth guided missile destroyers.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai \|url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/time-to-make-for-world-says-rajnath-as-indian-navy-launches-indigenous-warships-in-mumbai/ar-AAXmywS \|access-date=2022-05-17 \|website=MSN \|language=en-IN}}</ref>		The keel of ''Surat'' was [[Keel laying\|laid down]] in 2018. Built at two different geographical locations using the block construction methodology involving hull construction and joining together at [[Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders\|MDL]]. Successor of P15A ({{sclass\|Kolkata\|destroyer\|0}}) destroyers, [[Visakhapatnam-class destroyer\|Project 15B]] is the next generation of stealth guided missile destroyers.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai \|url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/time-to-make-for-world-says-rajnath-as-indian-navy-launches-indigenous-warships-in-mumbai/ar-AAXmywS \|access-date=2022-05-17 \|website=MSN \|language=en-IN}}</ref>

	''Surat'' was launched on 17 May 2022 by [[Mazagon Dock Limited]]. The ship is expected to be commissioned by 2025.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1825981\|title=Raksha Mantri launches two indigenous frontline warships - Surat (Guided Missile Destroyer) & Udaygiri (Stealth Frigate) - in Mumbai\|publisher=PIB\|date=17 May 2022}}</ref><ref name="ndtv1">{{cite web\|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/all-about-the-ins-visakhapatnam-navys-newest-destroyer-755476\|title=All About the INS Visakhapatnam, Navy's Most Powerful Destroyer\|work=[[NDTV]]\|date=17 April 2015\|access-date=16 April ~~2022~~}}</ref>		''Surat'' was launched on 17 May 2022 by [[Mazagon Dock Limited]]. The ship is expected to be commissioned by 2025.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1825981\|title=Raksha Mantri launches two indigenous frontline warships - Surat (Guided Missile Destroyer) & Udaygiri (Stealth Frigate) - in Mumbai\|publisher=PIB\|date=17 May 2022}}</ref><ref name="ndtv1">{{cite web\|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/all-about-the-ins-visakhapatnam-navys-newest-destroyer-755476\|title=All About the INS Visakhapatnam, Navy's Most Powerful Destroyer\|work=[[NDTV]]\|date=17 April 2015\|access-date=16 April 2015}}</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

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| Ship country = India
| Ship flag = {{shipboxflag|India|naval}}
| Ship name = ''Surat''
| Ship namesake = [[Surat]]
| Ship owner =
| Ship operator = [[Indian Navy]]
| Ship registry =
| Ship route =
| Ship ordered =
| Ship awarded =
| Ship builder = [[Mazagon Dock Limited]]
| Ship yard number = 12707
| Ship way number =
| Ship laid down = 19 July 2018
| Ship launched = 17 May 2022
| Ship completed =Est. 2024
| Ship commissioned = Est. 2025
| Ship decommissioned =
| Ship in service =
| Ship reinstated =
| Ship homeport =
| Ship identification = [[Pennant number]]: D69
| Ship motto =
| Ship honours =
| Ship fate =
| Ship status = Under construction
| Ship notes =
| Ship badge = [[File:INS Surat.jpg|150px]]
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{{Infobox ship characteristics
| Ship type= [[Guided missile destroyer]]
| Ship displacement = {{convert|7400|t|abbr=on}}<ref name="Indian Navy Visakhapatnam">{{cite web|title=INS Visakhapatnam', First Ship of Project 15B launched|url=http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/news-events/ins-visakhapatnam-first-ship-project-15b-launched|website=indiannavy.nic.in|publisher=Indian Navy (News)|access-date=28 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924034817/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/news-events/ins-visakhapatnam-first-ship-project-15b-launched|archive-date=24 September 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| Ship length = {{convert|163|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| Ship beam = {{convert|17.4|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| Ship draft = {{convert|6.5|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| Ship propulsion = *[[Combined gas and gas|COGAG]]<ref name="naval-technology.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.naval-technology.com/projects/project-15b-guided-missile-destroyers/|title = Project 15B Guided Missile Destroyers, Mazagon Dock Limited}}</ref>
*2 x [[Zorya-Mashproekt|Zorya M36E]] [[gas turbine]]s, with 4 × DT-59 reversible gas turbines and 2 × RG-54 [[Transmission (mechanics)|gearboxes]]
*2 × Bergen/[[Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers|GRSE]] KVM-diesel engines, {{convert|9900|hp|kW|abbr=on}} each
*4 × 1 MWe [[Wärtsilä]] WCM-1000 generator sets driving [[Cummins]] KTA50G3 engines and [[Kirloskar Group|Kirloskar]] 1 MV AC generators
| Ship sail plan =
| Ship speed = In excess of {{convert|30|kn|km/h|0}}
| Ship range = {{convert|4000|nmi}} at {{convert|18|kn}}
| Ship endurance = 45 days
| Ship test depth =
| Ship boats = 4 x [[Rigid inflatable boat|RHIB]]
| Ship capacity =
| Ship troops =
| Ship complement =
| Ship crew = 300 (50 officers + 250 sailors)
| Ship time to activate =
| Ship sensors =*'''Radar :-'''
*[[Israeli Aircraft Industries|IAI]] [[EL/M-2248 MF-STAR]] [[S band|S-Band]] [[Active Electronically Scanned Array|AESA]] [[radar]]
*[[Bharat Electronics Limited|BEL]] RAWL-02/LW-08 [[L band|L-Band]] [[Secondary surveillance radar|air-search radar]]
*[[Terma A/S|Terma]]/[[Tata Advanced Systems|Tata]] Scanter-6002 [[X band|X-Band]] [[Surface-search radar|surface-search radar]]
*'''Sonar :-'''
*[[Bharat Electronics|BEL]] HUMSA-NG active/passive [[sonar]]
*[[Bharat Electronics|BEL]] "Nagin" [[Towed array sonar|active towed-array sonar]]
*'''Combat Suite :-'''
*"Combat Management System" (CMS)
| Ship EW =*[[Defence Research and Development Organisation|DRDO]] "Shakti" [[Electronic warfare|EW suite]] (equipped with [[Electronic warfare support measures|ESM]]/[[Electronic countermeasure|ECM]] and "Radar Finger Printing System" (RFPS))
*[[Defence Research and Development Organisation|DRDO]] "Nayan" [[Signals intelligence|COMINT]] suite
*'''Decoys :-'''
*4 x [[Kavach (anti-missile system)|Kavach]] decoy launchers
*2 x [[Maareech ATDS|Maareech]] [[Torpedo defence|torpedo-countermeasure]] systems
| Ship armament = *'''Anti-air warfare :-'''
*4 × 8-cell [[Vertical launching system|VLS]], for a total of 32 [[Barak 8]] [[surface-to-air missile]]s
*'''Anti-surface warfare :-'''
*2 x 8-cell VLS, for 16 [[BrahMos]] [[anti-ship missile]]s
*'''Anti-submarine warfare :-'''
*4 × {{cvt|533|mm|in|0}} [[torpedo tube]]s
*2 × [[RBU-6000]] [[Anti-submarine weapon|anti-submarine rocket launchers]]
*'''Guns :-'''
*1 × [[OTO Melara 76 mm]] [[Naval artillery|naval gun]]
*4 x [[AK-630|AK-630M]] [[Close-in weapon system|CIWS]]
*2 x [[Ordnance Factory Tiruchirappalli|OFT]] 12.7 mm M2 [[Remote controlled weapon station|Stabilized Remote Controlled Gun]]
| Ship armour =
| Ship armor =
| Ship aircraft = 2 × [[HAL Dhruv]] (or) [[Westland Sea King|Sea King Mk. 42B]]
| Ship aircraft facilities =*Enclosed helicopter [[hangar]] and [[Flight deck|flight deck]] capable of accommodating two multi-role helicopters.
| Ship notes = *Modified derivative of the [[Kolkata-class destroyer|''Kolkata''-class destroyer]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.naval-technology.com/projects/project-15b-guided-missile-destroyers/|title = Project 15B Guided Missile Destroyers}}</ref>
}}
|}

'''INS ''Surat''''' is the fourth and last ship of the {{sclass|Visakhapatnam|destroyer|0}} [[stealth ship|stealth]] [[guided-missile destroyer]]s of the [[Indian Navy]].

Initially, the ship was speculated to be named after port city Porbandar but later it was changed to Surat. The other warships of this class are {{INS|Visakhapatnam}}, {{INS|Mormugao}}, {{INS|Imphal}}.<ref name="p15b_surat">{{cite tweet|number=1460507800879075330|user=ANI|title=Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will formally Commission INS Vishakhapatnam on Nov 21 in Mumbai: Navy Vice Admiral SN Ghormade}}</ref>

==Construction==
The keel of ''Surat'' was [[Keel laying|laid down]] in 2018. Built at two different geographical locations using the block construction methodology involving hull construction and joining together at [[Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders|MDL]]. Successor of P15A ({{sclass|Kolkata|destroyer|0}}) destroyers, [[Visakhapatnam-class destroyer|Project 15B]] is the next generation of stealth guided missile destroyers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai |url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/time-to-make-for-world-says-rajnath-as-indian-navy-launches-indigenous-warships-in-mumbai/ar-AAXmywS |access-date=2022-05-17 |website=MSN |language=en-IN}}</ref>

''Surat'' was launched on 17 May 2022 by [[Mazagon Dock Limited]]. The ship is expected to be commissioned by 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1825981|title=Raksha Mantri launches two indigenous frontline warships - Surat (Guided Missile Destroyer) & Udaygiri (Stealth Frigate) - in Mumbai|publisher=PIB|date=17 May 2022}}</ref><ref name="ndtv1">{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/all-about-the-ins-visakhapatnam-navys-newest-destroyer-755476|title=All About the INS Visakhapatnam, Navy's Most Powerful Destroyer|work=[[NDTV]]|date=17 April 2015|access-date=16 April 2022}}</ref>

==See also==
*{{sclass|Delhi|destroyer|1}}
*[[List of active Indian Navy ships]]
*[[List of destroyers of India]]
*[[Future of the Indian Navy]]

==References==
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