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* CMS-28 combat management system<ref name="jni-22jul14"/> | * CMS-28 combat management system<ref name="jni-22jul14"/> | ||
| Ship armament =*'''Anti-air weaponry:''' | | Ship armament =*'''Anti-air weaponry:''' | ||
**1 X | **1 X [[OTO Melara 76 mm]] Super Rapid Gun Mount (SRGM) | ||
**2 x [[AK-630M]] [[CIWS]] | **2 x [[AK-630M]] [[CIWS]] | ||
*To be outfitted with [[VL-SRSAM]] | *To be outfitted with [[VL-SRSAM]] | ||
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**2 X [[RBU-6000]] (IRL) anti-submarine rocket launcher | **2 X [[RBU-6000]] (IRL) anti-submarine rocket launcher | ||
**2x4 Torpedo tubes<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian Navy commissions fourth and final Kamorta-class corvette|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/indian-navy-commissions-fourth-and-final-kamorta-class-corvette|access-date=2021-07-07|website=Janes.com|language=en}}</ref> | **2x4 Torpedo tubes<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian Navy commissions fourth and final Kamorta-class corvette|url=https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/indian-navy-commissions-fourth-and-final-kamorta-class-corvette|access-date=2021-07-07|website=Janes.com|language=en}}</ref> | ||
| Ship armour = | | Ship armour = | ||
| Ship armor = | | Ship armor = | ||
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''Kadmatt'' has a low radio, acoustic, magnetic and Infra Red(IR) signature owing to a 'X' shaped hull form, raft mounted engines and an IR suppression system. The IR suppression system reduces the heat emitted by the ship reducing the infrared signature thereby defending the ship from heat seeking missiles.<ref name=":0" /> It will be capable of operating under [[Nuclear, biological and chemical protection|nuclear, biological and chemical]] war theaters, acting as a highly sophisticated front line [[warship]] of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name="bharat-rakshak">{{cite news|title=The Indian Navy's second Project 28 corvette, INS Kadmatt, launched in Kolkata|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NEWS/newsrf.php?newsid=16258|access-date=29 March 2013|newspaper=Bharat Rakshak|date=25 October 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905075712/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NEWS/newsrf.php?newsid=16258|archive-date=5 September 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="sainiksamachar">{{cite web|title='Kadmatt' Launched|url=http://www.sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2011/nov16-11/h7.htm|publisher=Sainik Samachar|access-date=29 March 2013}}</ref> | ''Kadmatt'' has a low radio, acoustic, magnetic and Infra Red(IR) signature owing to a 'X' shaped hull form, raft mounted engines and an IR suppression system. The IR suppression system reduces the heat emitted by the ship reducing the infrared signature thereby defending the ship from heat seeking missiles.<ref name=":0" /> It will be capable of operating under [[Nuclear, biological and chemical protection|nuclear, biological and chemical]] war theaters, acting as a highly sophisticated front line [[warship]] of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name="bharat-rakshak">{{cite news|title=The Indian Navy's second Project 28 corvette, INS Kadmatt, launched in Kolkata|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NEWS/newsrf.php?newsid=16258|access-date=29 March 2013|newspaper=Bharat Rakshak|date=25 October 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140905075712/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NEWS/newsrf.php?newsid=16258|archive-date=5 September 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="sainiksamachar">{{cite web|title='Kadmatt' Launched|url=http://www.sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2011/nov16-11/h7.htm|publisher=Sainik Samachar|access-date=29 March 2013}}</ref> | ||
==Commissioning== | |||
The ship was delivered to the [[Indian Navy]] on 26 November 2015 and was commissioned on 7 January 2016 by [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]] [[Robin K. Dhowan|Admiral R K Dhowan]] at naval dockyard in [[Visakhapatnam]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title = Navy chief to commission INS Kadmatt today - The Hans India|url = http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/2016-01-06/Navy-chief-to-commission-INS-Kadmatt-today-198429|website = www.thehansindia.com|access-date = 2016-01-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Indian Navy commissions second Kamorta-class ASW corvette {{!}} IHS Jane's 360|url = http://www.janes.com/article/57037/indian-navy-commissions-second-kamorta-class-asw-corvette|website = www.janes.com|access-date = 2016-01-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = INS Kadmatt commissioned at Visakhapatnam {{!}} Indian Navy|url = http://indiannavy.nic.in/content/ins-kadmatt-commissioned-visakhapatnam|website = indiannavy.nic.in|access-date = 2016-01-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Chief of the Naval Staff to commission Indigenously Built ASW Corvette 'Kadmatt' {{!}} Indian Navy|url = http://indiannavy.nic.in/content/chief-naval-staff-commission-indigenously-built-asw-corvette-kadmatt|website = indiannavy.nic.in|access-date = 2016-01-07}}</ref> | |||
== Armament == | == Armament == | ||
''Kadmatt(P29)'' is equipped with a wide range of weapon systems. It is fitted with an [[OTO Melara 76 mm]] main gun, and uses two [[AK-630]] guns and provision for 16-cell VLS launched [[Barak 1]] missiles as [[close-in weapon system]], which will be added later. In addition, 2 [[RBU-6000]] anti-submarine rocket launchers and torpedo tubes capable of firing heavy weight torpedoes.<ref name=globalsecurity/><ref name="dnaKamorta20140823">{{cite web | title=INS Kamorta: All you need to know about India's indigenous warship | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-ins-kamorta-all-you-need-to-know-about-india-s-indigenous-warship-2013021 | publisher=DNA | date=23 August 2014 | access-date=25 August 2014}}</ref> | ''Kadmatt(P29)'' is equipped with a wide range of weapon systems. It is fitted with an [[OTO Melara 76 mm]] main gun, and uses two [[AK-630]] guns and provision for 16-cell VLS launched [[Barak 1]] missiles as [[close-in weapon system]], which will be added later. In addition, 2 [[RBU-6000]] anti-submarine rocket launchers and torpedo tubes capable of firing heavy weight torpedoes.<ref name=globalsecurity/><ref name="dnaKamorta20140823">{{cite web | title=INS Kamorta: All you need to know about India's indigenous warship | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-ins-kamorta-all-you-need-to-know-about-india-s-indigenous-warship-2013021 | publisher=DNA | date=23 August 2014 | access-date=25 August 2014}}</ref> | ||
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The sensors of this warship include the advanced bow mounted sonar and the indigenous 3D-CAR air-surveillance radar [[Central acquisition radar (3D-CAR)|Revathi]] with capability to detect targets exceeding {{convert|200|km|mi|abbr=on}}.<ref name="dnaKamorta20140823"/> It is also the first warship to be equipped with the [[Kavach]] decoy system for protection against anti-ship missiles.<ref name="EconomicTimesKamorta20140711">{{cite web | title=Navy to get first indigenous anti-submarine warship, INS Kamorta tomorrow | url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/navy-to-get-first-indigenous-anti-submarine-warship-ins-kamorta-tomorrow/articleshow/38219174.cms | publisher=Economic Times | access-date=11 July 2014}}</ref><ref name=indiastrategic>{{cite web|title=India launches first indigenous ASW corvette|url=http://www.indiastrategic.in/topstories572.htm|publisher=India Strategic|access-date=17 June 2013}}</ref> Like [[INS Kolkata (D63)|INS ''Kolkata'']], this warship is also commissioned with out the critical medium-range [[Surface-to-air missile | surface-to-air missile (SAM)]] and advanced light towed array sonars (ALTAS), which is planned to be added later.<ref name="etDRDOFailure20140823">{{cite web | title=DRDO’s failure to meet deadlines in delivering products | url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/narendra-modi-extremely-unhappy-with-drdos-failure-to-meet-deadlines-in-delivering-products/articleshow/40719955.cms | publisher= Economic Times | date=23 August 2014 | access-date=25 August 2014}}</ref> | The sensors of this warship include the advanced bow mounted sonar and the indigenous 3D-CAR air-surveillance radar [[Central acquisition radar (3D-CAR)|Revathi]] with capability to detect targets exceeding {{convert|200|km|mi|abbr=on}}.<ref name="dnaKamorta20140823"/> It is also the first warship to be equipped with the [[Kavach]] decoy system for protection against anti-ship missiles.<ref name="EconomicTimesKamorta20140711">{{cite web | title=Navy to get first indigenous anti-submarine warship, INS Kamorta tomorrow | url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/navy-to-get-first-indigenous-anti-submarine-warship-ins-kamorta-tomorrow/articleshow/38219174.cms | publisher=Economic Times | access-date=11 July 2014}}</ref><ref name=indiastrategic>{{cite web|title=India launches first indigenous ASW corvette|url=http://www.indiastrategic.in/topstories572.htm|publisher=India Strategic|access-date=17 June 2013}}</ref> Like [[INS Kolkata (D63)|INS ''Kolkata'']], this warship is also commissioned with out the critical medium-range [[Surface-to-air missile | surface-to-air missile (SAM)]] and advanced light towed array sonars (ALTAS), which is planned to be added later.<ref name="etDRDOFailure20140823">{{cite web | title=DRDO’s failure to meet deadlines in delivering products | url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/narendra-modi-extremely-unhappy-with-drdos-failure-to-meet-deadlines-in-delivering-products/articleshow/40719955.cms | publisher= Economic Times | date=23 August 2014 | access-date=25 August 2014}}</ref> | ||
== | == See also == | ||
*[[INS Kavaratti]] | |||
*{{INS|Kiltan}} | |||
*{{INS|Kamorta}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
