Aditya-class auxiliary ship

	INS Aditya (A59) near Goa, India
Class overview
Name:	Aditya class
Builders:	Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Operators:	Indian Navy
Preceded by:	class
Succeeded by:	class
In commission:	April 2000-present
Completed:	1
Active:	1
General characteristics
Type:	Replenishment and Repair Ship
Displacement:	24,612 tons full load
Length:	172 m (564 ft)
Beam:	23 m (75 ft)
Draft:	7.5 m (25 ft)
Propulsion:	2 × ECR MAN B&W 16V 40/45 diesel engines with 23,972 hp (17,876 kW) sustained ; 3 × 500 kW generators ; 2 × 1500 kW power take-off shaft generators;
Speed:	20 knots (37 km/h)
Range:	10,000 mi (16,000 km) @ 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement:	191 + 6 aircrew (incl. 3 pilots from No.321 Sqn)
Armament:	1 × SA-N-10 SAM launcher with 24 missiles ; 3 × 2A42 30mm Medak guns;
Aircraft carried:	1 × HAL Chetak or Sea King

The Aditya-class auxiliary ship is a class of replenishment and repair ships currently in service with the Indian Navy. The class is a modified and lengthened version of the original Deepak class. INS Aditya is the only ship in this class.

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INS Aditya images at Sea

Class overview
INS Aditya (A59) near Goa, India
Name:	Aditya class
Builders:	Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Operators:	Indian Navy
Preceded by:	class
Succeeded by:	class
In commission:	April 2000-present
Completed:	1
Active:	1
General characteristics
Type:	Replenishment and Repair Ship
Displacement:	24,612 tons full load
Length:	172 m (564 ft)
Beam:	23 m (75 ft)
Draft:	7.5 m (25 ft)
Propulsion:	2 × ECR MAN B&W 16V 40/45 diesel engines with 23,972 hp (17,876 kW) sustained 3 × 500 kW generators 2 × 1500 kW power take-off shaft generators
Speed:	20 knots (37 km/h)
Range:	10,000 mi (16,000 km) @ 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement:	191 + 6 aircrew (incl. 3 pilots from No.321 Sqn)
Armament:	1 × SA-N-10 SAM launcher with 24 missiles 3 × 2A42 30mm Medak guns
Aircraft carried:	1 × HAL Chetak or Sea King