INS Guldar (L21)

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L-32, L-34, L-21, L-22 LSTs and LCUs beached.jpg
INS Guldar (second ship from top)
History
Name: INS Guldar
Builder:
Commissioned: December 1985
Identification: Pennant number: L21
Status: in active service
Badge: INS Guldar
General characteristics
Class and type: -class landing ship
Displacement: 1120 tons (standard)
Length: 83.9 m [1]
Beam: 9.7 m
Draught: 1.3 metres (extreme bow and 2.58 metres (stern)
Depth: 5.2 m
Propulsion: 2 x 2200 hp Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesel engines.
Speed: 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement: 120 (incl. 12 officers)
Sensors and
processing systems:
SRN 7453 radar
Armament:
  • 2 × AK-230 30mm guns
  • 2 × WM18A rocket launcher
  • MANPADs.
Aircraft carried: 1 HAL Chetak

INS Guldar is a -class landing ship of the Indian Navy.

History[edit]

Built at the Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland, INS Guldar was commissioned in December 1985.

References[edit]

  1. "Surface Ships of Indian Navy". Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2011.