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INS ''Suvarna'' has been modified for use as a test bed for the launch of the ship-based [[Integrated Guided Missile Development Program#Dhanush|Dhanush]] short-range [[ballistic missile]]. | INS ''Suvarna'' has been modified for use as a test bed for the launch of the ship-based [[Integrated Guided Missile Development Program#Dhanush|Dhanush]] short-range [[ballistic missile]]. | ||
On April | On 19 April 2021, INS Suvarna, while on a surveillance patrol in the [[Arabian Sea]], seized [[narcotic]]s worth [[Indian rupee|₹]]3000 crore being transported on a fishing vessel.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=DelhiApril 19|first1=Manjeet Negi New|last2=April 19|first2=2021UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2021 17:01|title=Indian Navy ship seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 crore from fishing vessel in Arabian Sea|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/indian-navy-ship-seizes-narcotics-worth-rs3000-crore-fishing-vessel-arabian-sea-1792655-2021-04-19|access-date=2021-04-19|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Mega bust: Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth over Rs 3,000 crore in Arabian Sea|url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2021/04/19/mega-bust-indian-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-over-rs-3k-crore-in-arabian-sea.html|access-date=2021-04-19|website=The Week|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-19|title=Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 cr from fishing vessel in Arabian Sea|url=https://www.zee5.com/zee5news/indian-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-rs-3000-cr-from-fishing-vessel-in-arabian-sea|access-date=2021-04-19|website=ZEE5 News|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian Navy ship seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 cr in Arabian Sea: Govt sources|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/indian-navy-ship-seizes-narcotics-worth-rs-3000-cr-in-arabian-sea-say-govt-sources/746923|access-date=2021-04-19|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 crore from fishing vessel|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/indian-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-rs-3000-crore-from-fishing-vessel/articleshow/82144932.cms|access-date=2021-04-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 cr from fishing vessel in Arabian Sea|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/apr/19/indian-navy-seizes-narcotics-worth-rs-3000-cr-from-fishing-vessel-in-arabian-sea-2291983.html|access-date=2021-04-19|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> | ||
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Name: | INS Suvarna |
Launched: | 22 August 1990 |
Commissioned: | 4 April 1991 |
Status: | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Sukanya class patrol vessel[1] |
Displacement: | 1,890 tons (full load)[1] |
Length: | 101 metres |
Beam: | 11.5 metres |
Propulsion: | 2 × diesel engines, 12,800 bhp (9,540 kW), 2 shafts |
Speed: | 21 knots (39 km/h) |
Range: | 7,000 nautical miles (13,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) |
Complement: | 70 |
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Aircraft carried: | 1 HAL Chetak |
INS Suvarna (P52) is a Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy.[1]
INS Suvarna has been modified for use as a test bed for the launch of the ship-based Dhanush short-range ballistic missile.
On 19 April 2021, INS Suvarna, while on a surveillance patrol in the Arabian Sea, seized narcotics worth ₹3000 crore being transported on a fishing vessel.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Sukanya Class, Saryu Class, Karwar Class - Indian Navy". indiannavy.nic.in. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ↑ DelhiApril 19, Manjeet Negi New; April 19, 2021UPDATED; Ist, 2021 17:01. "Indian Navy ship seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 crore from fishing vessel in Arabian Sea". India Today. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Mega bust: Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth over Rs 3,000 crore in Arabian Sea". The Week. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ↑ "Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 cr from fishing vessel in Arabian Sea". ZEE5 News. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ↑ "Indian Navy ship seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 cr in Arabian Sea: Govt sources". www.timesnownews.com. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ↑ "Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 crore from fishing vessel". The Economic Times. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ↑ "Indian Navy seizes narcotics worth Rs 3,000 cr from fishing vessel in Arabian Sea". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 April 2021.