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|Ship complement=*248<ref name=in1f>{{cite web|title=INS Deepak|url=http://www.indiannavy.gov.in/naval-fleet/ins-deepak|work=Surface fleet|publisher=Indian Navy|access-date=1 February | |Ship complement=*248<ref name=in1f>{{cite web|title=INS Deepak|url=http://www.indiannavy.gov.in/naval-fleet/ins-deepak|work=Surface fleet|publisher=Indian Navy|access-date=1 February 2013}}</ref> | ||
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'''INS ''Deepak''''' is a {{sclass|Deepak|fleet tanker}} built by [[Fincantieri]]. ''Deepak'' was launched on 13 February 2010 and commissioned on 21 January 2011.<ref name="sify21j">{{cite news|title=Indian Navy strengthens far-reaching capability|url=http://www.sify.com/finance/indian-navy-strenghtens-far-reaching-capability-news-default-lbvr4qjfaaj.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110125111851/http://www.sify.com/finance/indian-navy-strenghtens-far-reaching-capability-news-default-lbvr4qjfaaj.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 January 2011|access-date=2 February 2013|newspaper=Sify|date=21 January | '''INS ''Deepak''''' is a {{sclass|Deepak|fleet tanker}} built by [[Fincantieri]]. ''Deepak'' was launched on 13 February 2010 and commissioned on 21 January 2011.<ref name="sify21j">{{cite news|title=Indian Navy strengthens far-reaching capability|url=http://www.sify.com/finance/indian-navy-strenghtens-far-reaching-capability-news-default-lbvr4qjfaaj.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110125111851/http://www.sify.com/finance/indian-navy-strenghtens-far-reaching-capability-news-default-lbvr4qjfaaj.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 January 2011|access-date=2 February 2013|newspaper=Sify|date=21 January 2011}}</ref><ref>[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Future/209-Fleet-Tanker.html Bharat-Rakshak.com Fleet Tanker]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.defpro.com/news/details/13133/|title=First Fleet Tanker For Indian Navy Launched At Muggiano|date=12 February 2010|access-date=14 February 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120317030840/http://www.defpro.com/news/details/13133/|archive-date=17 March 2012}}</ref><ref>[http://www.stratpost.com/cag-pokes-finger-at-inferior-steel-in-navy-tankers CAG pokes finger at inferior steel in navy tankers]</ref> | ||
== Design and description == | == Design and description == | ||
=== Capacity === | === Capacity === | ||
The ''Deepak''-class tanker can carry {{convert|17900|t}} of cargo, including {{convert|15500|t}} tonnes of liquid cargo (water, ship and aircraft fuel) and {{convert|500|t}} tonnes of solid cargo (victuals and ammunition). It can handle 16 cargo containers on the upper deck and was equipped with an eight-bed hospital, with laboratory and X-ray facilities.<ref name=iol4o>{{cite news|title=Indian vessels dock in Durban Harbour|url=http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/indian-vessels-dock-in-durban-harbour-1.1396445#.Ua22TUCl440|access-date=4 June 2013|newspaper=IOL|date=4 October | The ''Deepak''-class tanker can carry {{convert|17900|t}} of cargo, including {{convert|15500|t}} tonnes of liquid cargo (water, ship and aircraft fuel) and {{convert|500|t}} tonnes of solid cargo (victuals and ammunition). It can handle 16 cargo containers on the upper deck and was equipped with an eight-bed hospital, with laboratory and X-ray facilities.<ref name=iol4o>{{cite news|title=Indian vessels dock in Durban Harbour|url=http://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/indian-vessels-dock-in-durban-harbour-1.1396445#.Ua22TUCl440|access-date=4 June 2013|newspaper=IOL|date=4 October 2012}}</ref> The modern cargo handling facility on board the ship enables transfer of heavy solid cargo via a {{convert|30|t}} capacity deck crane, and simultaneous fuelling of multiple ships at sea, and can refuel at the rate of {{convert|1500|t}} per hour.<ref name="sify21j"/><ref name=toi>{{cite web|title=INS Shakti inducted into the Indian navy|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-02/hyderabad/30234909_1_indian-navy-admiral-nirmal-verma-solid-cargo|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111114014141/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-10-02/hyderabad/30234909_1_indian-navy-admiral-nirmal-verma-solid-cargo|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 November 2011|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=4 June 2013}}</ref> Workshop facilities on the ship can support other ships of the fleet and it is capable of supporting heavy helicopters.<ref name=hin>{{cite news|title=INS Shakti commissioned|date=2 October 2011|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/ins-shakti-commissioned/article2505289.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=6 July 2019}}</ref> | ||
== Service history == | == Service history == | ||
''Deepak'', along with {{INS|Delhi|D61|6}} took part in India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime ([[IBSAMAR]] III) during October 2012. This ships docked at Durban for three days as part of the deployment.<ref name=iol4o /><ref>{{cite news|title=Indian warships to visit SA|url=http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Indian-warships-to-visit-SA-20121003|access-date=4 June 2013|newspaper=News 24|date=3 October | ''Deepak'', along with {{INS|Delhi|D61|6}} took part in India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime ([[IBSAMAR]] III) during October 2012. This ships docked at Durban for three days as part of the deployment.<ref name=iol4o /><ref>{{cite news|title=Indian warships to visit SA|url=http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Indian-warships-to-visit-SA-20121003|access-date=4 June 2013|newspaper=News 24|date=3 October 2012}}</ref> | ||
[[File:INS Viraat with INS Deepak.jpg|thumb|[[INS Viraat]] approaching INS Deepak for refueling|306x306px]] | [[File:INS Viraat with INS Deepak.jpg|thumb|[[INS Viraat]] approaching INS Deepak for refueling|306x306px]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:36, 23 May 2022
![]() INS Deepak
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Deepak |
| Builder: | Fincantieri |
| Yard number: | 6186 |
| Launched: | 13 Feb 2010 |
| Commissioned: | 21 Jan 2011 |
| Identification: | |
| Motto: | Anything , Anywhere |
| Status: | in active service |
| Badge: | INS Deepak crest |
| General characteristics Homeport= mumbai | |
| Class and type: | -class fleet tanker |
| Displacement: |
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| Length: | 175 metres (574 ft) |
| Beam: | 25 metres (82 ft) |
| Draft: | 9.1 metres (30 ft) (Maximum) |
| Depth: | 19.3 metres (63 ft) |
| Decks: | 10 |
| Installed power: | MAN diesel engines, 9.3 MW |
| Propulsion: | Single shaft; controllable-pitch propeller |
| Speed: | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Endurance: | 10,000 nautical miles (19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Complement: | |
INS Deepak is a -class fleet tanker built by Fincantieri. Deepak was launched on 13 February 2010 and commissioned on 21 January 2011.[2][3][4][5]
Design and description[edit | edit source]
Capacity[edit | edit source]
The Deepak-class tanker can carry 17,900 tonnes (17,600 long tons; 19,700 short tons) of cargo, including 15,500 tonnes (15,300 long tons; 17,100 short tons) tonnes of liquid cargo (water, ship and aircraft fuel) and 500 tonnes (490 long tons; 550 short tons) tonnes of solid cargo (victuals and ammunition). It can handle 16 cargo containers on the upper deck and was equipped with an eight-bed hospital, with laboratory and X-ray facilities.[6] The modern cargo handling facility on board the ship enables transfer of heavy solid cargo via a 30 tonnes (30 long tons; 33 short tons) capacity deck crane, and simultaneous fuelling of multiple ships at sea, and can refuel at the rate of 1,500 tonnes (1,500 long tons; 1,700 short tons) per hour.[2][7] Workshop facilities on the ship can support other ships of the fleet and it is capable of supporting heavy helicopters.[8]
Service history[edit | edit source]
Deepak, along with INS Delhi took part in India-Brazil-South Africa Maritime (IBSAMAR III) during October 2012. This ships docked at Durban for three days as part of the deployment.[6][9]

See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "INS Deepak". Surface fleet. Indian Navy. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Indian Navy strengthens far-reaching capability". Sify. 21 January 2011. Archived from the original on 25 January 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
- ↑ Bharat-Rakshak.com Fleet Tanker
- ↑ "First Fleet Tanker For Indian Navy Launched At Muggiano". 12 February 2010. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
- ↑ CAG pokes finger at inferior steel in navy tankers
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Indian vessels dock in Durban Harbour". IOL. 4 October 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
- ↑ "INS Shakti inducted into the Indian navy". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
- ↑ "INS Shakti commissioned". The Hindu. 2 October 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ↑ "Indian warships to visit SA". News 24. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
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