Kumbhir-class tank landing ship

INS Mahish sailing through Indian Ocean.
Class overview
Name:	Kumbhir class
Operators:	Indian Navy
Preceded by:	Gharial class (Polnocny-A)
Succeeded by:	class
Completed:	8
Active:	3
Retired:	5
General characteristics
Type:	Tank landing ship
Displacement:	1,120 tons (standard)
Length:	83.9 m (275 ft)
Beam:	9.7 m (32 ft)
Speed:	18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement:	40 (incl 5 officers)
Sensors and processing systems:	SRN 7453 radar
Armament:	2 × AK-230 30 mm guns 4 × CRN-91 AA (Naval 30 mm Medak) guns, MANPADs.
Aircraft carried:	1 HAL Chetak

Kumbhir-class landing ships are medium amphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy.

Ships of the class

Name	Pennant Number	Commissioned	Decommissioned	Homeport	Status
Indian Navy
Ghorpad	L14	21 December 1974	11 January 2008	Visakhapatnam	Decommissioned
Kesari	L15	15 August 1975	8 May 1999
Shardul	L16	24 December 1975	June 1997
Sharabh	L17	27 January 1976	15 July 2011
Cheetah	L18	February 1985		Port Blair	Active
Mahish	L19	4 June 1985	11 November 2016		Decommissioned
Guldar	L21	December 1985			Active
Kumbhir	L22	November 1986			Active

Gallery

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  INS Guldar and INS Kumbhir with LCU Mk. II ships during a beaching operation.

See also

• List of active Indian Navy ships
• List of ships of the Indian Navy