INS Subhadra (P51)
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History | |
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Name: | INS Subhadra |
Commissioned: | 25 January 1990 |
Status: | in active service |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Sukanya class patrol vessel[1] |
Displacement: | 1,890 tons (full load)[1] |
Length: | 101 metres |
Beam: | 11.5 metres |
Propulsion: | 2 × diesel engines, 12,800 bhp (9,540 kW), 2 shafts |
Speed: | 21 knots (39 km/h) |
Range: | 7,000 nautical miles (13,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h) |
Complement: | 70 |
Sensors and processing systems: |
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Armament: |
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Aircraft carried: | 1 HAL Chetak |
INS Subhadra (P51) is a Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy.[2]
INS Subhadra has been used as a test bed for the Dhanush ship-launched ballistic missile and associated stabilization and launch platform.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Indian Naval Ships-OPV-Sukanya Class". Indiannavy.nic.in. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- ↑ Indian Naval Ships-OPV-Sukanya Class Archived 2009-06-19 at the Wayback Machine, indiannavy.nic.in, 2011-10-20
- ↑ India test fires ship-based nuclear-capable missile, SpaceDaily.com, 25 November 2015