![]() INS Karanj underway
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| History | |
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| Name: | INS Karanj |
| 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]
Popular culture
The 2017 film The Ghazi Attack features the story of men aboard S21 who managed to survive underwater for 18 days. [2]
References
- ↑ 1, Webmaster. "Kalvari Class (Foxtrot Class) - Bharat Rakshak :: Indian Navy". www.bharat-rakshak.com. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
{{cite web}}:|last=has numeric name (help) - ↑ "The truth behind the Navy's 'sinking' of Ghazi". Sify. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
