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'''INS ''Karanj'' (S21)''' was a {{sclass|Kalvari|submarine|0||1967}} diesel-electric [[submarine]] of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name="br-kalvari">{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Submarines/Past/92-Kavari-Class.html|title=Kalvari Class (Foxtrot Class)|website=www.bharat-rakshak.com|access-date=2017-01-12}}</ref> | '''INS ''Karanj'' (S21)''' was a {{sclass|Kalvari|submarine|0||1967}} diesel-electric [[submarine]] of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name="br-kalvari">{{Cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Submarines/Past/92-Kavari-Class.html|title=Kalvari Class (Foxtrot Class)|website=www.bharat-rakshak.com|access-date=2017-01-12}}</ref> | ||
The ship was named after the [[Karanja, Raigad|Karanja island]], also known as Uran island, located in the [[Raigad district]] of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web |title=INS Karanj, named after submarine that fought in 1971, joins Indian Navy |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2021/03/10/ins-karanj-named-after-submarine-that-fought-in-19-71-joins-indian-navy.html |website=The Week |access-date=3 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Explained: India's Kalvari class of submarines, and its strategic significance |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-a-look-at-kalvari-class-of-submarines-and-its-strategic-significance-7049172/ |website=The Indian Express |access-date=3 November 2021 |language=en |date=19 November | The ship was named after the [[Karanja, Raigad|Karanja island]], also known as Uran island, located in the [[Raigad district]] of [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite web |title=INS Karanj, named after submarine that fought in 1971, joins Indian Navy |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2021/03/10/ins-karanj-named-after-submarine-that-fought-in-19-71-joins-indian-navy.html |website=The Week |access-date=3 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Explained: India's Kalvari class of submarines, and its strategic significance |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-a-look-at-kalvari-class-of-submarines-and-its-strategic-significance-7049172/ |website=The Indian Express |access-date=3 November 2021 |language=en |date=19 November 2020}}</ref> | ||
==Popular culture== | ==Popular culture== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:42, 15 October 2022
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| History | |
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| Name: | INS Karanj |
| Namesake: | Karanja |
| Launched: | 28 April 1968 |
| Commissioned: | 4 September 1969 |
| Decommissioned: | 1 August 2003 |
| Fate: | Decommissioned |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | -class submarine |
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| Length: | 91.3 m (299 ft 6 in) |
| Beam: | 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) |
| Draught: | 6 m (19 ft 8 in) |
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| Test depth: | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Complement: | 75 (incl 8 officers) |
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INS Karanj (S21) was a -class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy.[1]
The ship was named after the Karanja island, also known as Uran island, located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra.[2][3]
Popular culture[edit | edit source]
The 2017 film Ghazi, features the story of men aboard S21 who managed to survive underwater for 18 days. [4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kalvari Class (Foxtrot Class)". www.bharat-rakshak.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- ↑ "INS Karanj, named after submarine that fought in 1971, joins Indian Navy". The Week. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ↑ "Explained: India's Kalvari class of submarines, and its strategic significance". The Indian Express. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ↑ "The truth behind the Navy's 'sinking' of Ghazi". Sify. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
