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| Builders = [[Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers]]
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| Ship type = [[Tank landing ship]]
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| Ship displacement = 5,650 tons
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'''''Shardul''-class landing ships''' are large [[amphibious warfare vessel]]s built at [[Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers]] for the [[Indian Navy]]. They are an evolution of the {{sclass-|Magar|amphibious warfare vessel|0}} amphibious landing ships.
'''''Shardul''-class landing ships''' are large [[amphibious warfare vessel]]s built at [[Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers]] for the [[Indian Navy]]. They are an evolution of the {{sclass|Magar|amphibious warfare vessel|0}} amphibious landing ships.


The class has an indigenous content of over 90%.{{cn|date=June 2018}}
The class has an indigenous content of over 90%.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}


==History==
==History==
''Shardul'' was the first vessel commissioned at Karwar Naval Base, [[INS Kadamba]]. The second ship ''Kesari'' was commissioned at the [[Visakhapatnam]] Naval Base,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/pres08b.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080621070053/http://indiannavy.nic.in/pres08b.htm |archive-date=21 June 2008 | title=INS Kesari Commissioned | date=5 April 2008 |website=Indian Navy | access-date=6 July 2019 }}</ref> and later moved to [[Port Blair]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/article1235210.ece |title=Another naval ship heads for Seychelles |work=The Hindu |date=8 May 2009 |access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref> The third ship ''Airavata'' underwent sea trials in 2008 and was commissioned in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/08/stories/2008040859740800.htm  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120429042532/http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/08/stories/2008040859740800.htm  |url-status=dead  |archive-date=29 April 2012  |title=INS Airavata for basin trials in May |last=Balajj |first=J. |date=8 April 2008 |work=[[The Hindu]]  |access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/release/phsmall.asp?phid=22838 |title=Image of INS Airavat |work=Press Information Bureau |publisher=Government of India |date=19 May 2009 |access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/release/phsmall.asp?phid=22839 |title=Image during Commissioning ceremony |work=Press Information Bureau |publisher=Government of India |date=19 May 2009 |access-date=21 February 2015}}</ref>
''Shardul'' was the first vessel commissioned at Karwar Naval Base, [[INS Kadamba]]. The second ship ''Kesari'' was commissioned at the [[Visakhapatnam]] Naval Base,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/pres08b.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080621070053/http://indiannavy.nic.in/pres08b.htm |archive-date=21 June 2008 | title=INS Kesari Commissioned | date=5 April 2008 |website=Indian Navy | access-date=6 July 2019 }}</ref> and later moved to [[Port Blair]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/article1235210.ece |title=Another naval ship heads for Seychelles |work=The Hindu |date=8 May 2009 |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref> The third ship ''Airavata'' underwent sea trials in 2008 and was commissioned in 2009.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/08/stories/2008040859740800.htm  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120429042532/http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/08/stories/2008040859740800.htm  |url-status=dead  |archive-date=29 April 2012  |title=INS Airavata for basin trials in May |last=Balajj |first=J. |date=8 April 2008 |work=[[The Hindu]]  |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/release/phsmall.asp?phid=22838 |title=Image of INS Airavat |work=Press Information Bureau |publisher=Government of India |date=19 May 2009 |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/release/phsmall.asp?phid=22839 |title=Image during Commissioning ceremony |work=Press Information Bureau |publisher=Government of India |date=19 May 2009 |access-date=21 February 2022}}</ref>


== Ships ==
== Ships ==
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| {{INS|Kesari|2008|6}}
| {{INS|Kesari|2005|6}}
| L15
| L15
| [[Port Blair]]
| [[Port Blair]]
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commonscat|Shardul class landing ships}}
{{commons category|Shardul class landing ships}}
*[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Active/166-Shardul-Class.html Shardul Class - Bharat Rakshak]
*[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Active/166-Shardul-Class.html Shardul Class - Bharat Rakshak]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070519132507/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=133098 Launch of INS Kesari]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070519132507/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=133098 Launch of INS Kesari]
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