>Derekbridges fix sclass |
robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit) |
||
| Line 50: | Line 50: | ||
| Ship class = {{sclass|Rajput|destroyer}} | | Ship class = {{sclass|Rajput|destroyer}} | ||
| Ship displacement = *3,950 tons standard | | Ship displacement = *3,950 tons standard | ||
*4,974 tons full load<ref name=in-rajput>http://indiannavy.nic.in/destroyers_rajput.htm</ref> | *4,974 tons full load<ref name=in-rajput>http://indiannavy.nic.in/destroyers_rajput.htm {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> | ||
| Ship length = {{convert|147|m|ft|abbr=on}} | | Ship length = {{convert|147|m|ft|abbr=on}} | ||
| Ship beam = {{convert|16|m|ft|abbr=on}} | | Ship beam = {{convert|16|m|ft|abbr=on}} | ||
| Line 104: | Line 103: | ||
In July 2014 ''Ranjivay'', accompanied by the stealth [[frigate]] {{INS|Shivalik|F47|2}} and fleet [[Tanker (ship)|tanker]] {{INS|Shakti|A57|2}} took part in the INDRA War Games, a naval and army counter-terrorism exercise with [[Russia]]. | In July 2014 ''Ranjivay'', accompanied by the stealth [[frigate]] {{INS|Shivalik|F47|2}} and fleet [[Tanker (ship)|tanker]] {{INS|Shakti|A57|2}} took part in the INDRA War Games, a naval and army counter-terrorism exercise with [[Russia]]. | ||
In November 2016 ''Ranjivay'', accompanied by the [[corvette]] [[INS Kamorta]] took part in the [[SIMBEX]] War Games, a naval exercise with [[Singapore]] Navy which bought the RSN’s stealth frigate, RSS [[Formidable-class frigate|Formidable]].<ref>[http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsindia-and-singapore-navies-hold-simbex-2016-annual-bilateral-maritime-exercise-5661064/ naval-technology.com]</ref> | In November 2016 ''Ranjivay'', accompanied by the [[corvette]] [[INS Kamorta]] took part in the [[SIMBEX]] War Games, a naval exercise with [[Singapore]] Navy which bought the RSN’s stealth frigate, RSS [[Formidable-class frigate|Formidable]].<ref>[http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsindia-and-singapore-navies-hold-simbex-2016-annual-bilateral-maritime-exercise-5661064/ naval-technology.com]</ref> | ||
On 23 October 2021, ''Ranvijay'' caught fire at the [[Vishkhapatnam Naval Base]], in eastern Bengal. Four of her crew were hospitalised.<ref name=Fleetmon35917>{{cite web |url=https://www.fleetmon.com/maritime-news/2021/35917/indian-navy-destroyer-fire-4-hospitalized/ |title=Indian Navy destroyer fire, 4 hospitalized |publisher=Fleetmon |first=Mikhail |last=Voychenco |access-date=24 October 2021}}</ref> | |||
==Awards and recognition== | ==Awards and recognition== | ||
| Line 120: | Line 121: | ||
{{Kashin-class destroyer}} | {{Kashin-class destroyer}} | ||
{{Destroyers of the Indian Navy}} | {{Destroyers of the Indian Navy}} | ||
{{2021 shipwrecks}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ranvijay (D55)}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Ranvijay (D55)}} | ||
| Line 127: | Line 129: | ||
[[Category:Destroyers of India]] | [[Category:Destroyers of India]] | ||
[[Category:Destroyers of the Cold War]] | [[Category:Destroyers of the Cold War]] | ||
[[Category:Maritime incidents in 2021]] | |||
{{India-mil-stub}} | {{India-mil-stub}} | ||
{{Mil-ship-stub}} | {{Mil-ship-stub}} | ||
Revision as of 21:18, 23 May 2022
 INS Ranvijay during Exercise Malabar 2012
| |
| History | |
|---|---|
 India
| |
| Name: | Ranvijay |
| Builder: | 61 Kommunara Shipbuilding Plant |
| Commissioned: | 15 Jan 1988 |
| Homeport: | Visakhapatnam |
| Identification: | Pennant number: D55 |
| Status: | in active service |
| Badge: |
_crest.JPG) |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | -class destroyer |
| Displacement: |
|
| Length: | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Beam: | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Draught: | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Propulsion: | 4 x gas turbine engines; 2 shafts, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) |
| Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
| Range: |
|
| Complement: | 320 (including 35 officers) |
| Sensors and processing systems: |
|
| Armament: |
|
| Aircraft carried: | 1 x Ka-28 helicopter |
INS Ranvijay is a -class destroyer in active service with the Indian Navy. Ranvijay was commissioned on 15 Jan 1988.[3]
Service history
She has won the prestigious Cock Trophy in the annual Western Fleet whaler boat regatta held at the Naval Dockyard on 7 January 2006.[4]
Ranvijay participated in the multinational Malabar Naval Exercise between Australia, India, Singapore, Japan and United States in the Bay of Bengal.
In July 2014 Ranjivay, accompanied by the stealth frigate Shivalik and fleet tanker Shakti took part in the INDRA War Games, a naval and army counter-terrorism exercise with Russia. In November 2016 Ranjivay, accompanied by the corvette INS Kamorta took part in the SIMBEX War Games, a naval exercise with Singapore Navy which bought the RSN’s stealth frigate, RSS Formidable.[5]
On 23 October 2021, Ranvijay caught fire at the Vishkhapatnam Naval Base, in eastern Bengal. Four of her crew were hospitalised.[6]
Awards and recognition
Ranvijay received the best ship of the Eastern Fleet Trophy for the year 2006–07 and 2011–12.
Gallery
-
Commander C.S. Patham and Captain Ajithkumar J Varma -
Ranvijay during Exercise Malabar 2007 -
Ranvijay with sailors on deck in blue uniform
.jpg)
References
- ↑ http://indiannavy.nic.in/destroyers_rajput.htm [dead link]
- ↑ Friedman, Norman (2006). The Naval Institute guide to world naval weapon systems (5th ed.). Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute. p. 243. ISBN 1557502625.
- ↑ "Vikramaditya, Delhi Class, Rajput Class, Kolkata Class | Indian Navy". www.indiannavy.nic.in. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ↑ "INS Ranvijay triumphs". The Hindu. 8 January 2006. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ↑ naval-technology.com
- ↑ Voychenco, Mikhail. "Indian Navy destroyer fire, 4 hospitalized". Fleetmon. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
| Template:Country data Soviet Union | |
|---|---|
 Russian Navy | |
| Indian Navy class | |
 Polish Navy |
|
 | This article about a specific naval ship or boat is a stub. You can help Bharatpedia by expanding it. |