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INS Kozhikode (M71) was a minesweeper of the Karwar class, of similar design to the -class ships that were in service with the Indian Navy till 2012. Built by the Sredne-Nevskiy Shipyard at Saint Petersburg, Russia. Except for the addition of surface-to-air missiles.[1][2] Kozhikode is a modified -class minesweeper. The ship took part in the International Fleet Review 2016 that was held off the coast of Visakhapatnam.[3]
The ship was decommissioned from the fleet on 13 April 2019.[4]
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- ↑ "GSL gets defence ministry's nod to build 12 minesweepers". The Times of India. 1 March 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ↑ "Seagoing Minesweepers". Russian Ships. Archived from the original on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ↑ "INS KOZHIKODE M 71".
- ↑ "Grand 'send-off' to Indian Naval Ship Kozhikode". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 14 April 2019.