Deepak-class oiler
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|  INS Deepak (A50), the lead ship of her class of tankers of the Indian Navy | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Deepak class | 
| Operators: |  Indian Navy | 
| Succeeded by: | class | 
| Planned: | 2 | 
| Completed: | 2 | 
| Retired: | 2 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Tanker | 
| Displacement: | 15,000 tons | 
| Length: | 168 m (551 ft) | 
| Beam: | 23 m (75 ft) | 
| Speed: | 18.5 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph) | 
| Complement: | 169 | 
The Deepak-class tankers of the Indian Navy were fleet replenishment ships.[1]
Ships of the class[edit]
| Name | Pennant | Builder | Commissioned | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INS Deepak | A50[2] | 20 November 1967 | Decommissioned on 30 April 1996[3] | |
| INS Shakti | A57[2] | 31 December 1975 | Decommissioned on 21 July 2007 | 
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Surface Ships of Indian Navy". Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Fleet of the Past - Deepak Class". Bharat Rakshak. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
- ↑ GM Hiranandani. Transition to Guardianship: The Indian Navy 1991–2000. Lancer Publishers LLC. ISBN 9781935501664. Retrieved 24 August 2014.


