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The keel of ''Surat'' was [[Keel laying|laid down]] in 2018. Built at two different geographical locations using the block construction methodology involving hull construction and joining together at [[Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders|MDL]]. Successor of P15A ({{sclass|Kolkata|destroyer|0}}) destroyers, [[Visakhapatnam-class destroyer|Project 15B]] is the next generation of stealth guided missile destroyers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai |url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/time-to-make-for-world-says-rajnath-as-indian-navy-launches-indigenous-warships-in-mumbai/ar-AAXmywS |access-date=2022-05-17 |website=MSN |language=en-IN}}</ref> | The keel of ''Surat'' was [[Keel laying|laid down]] in 2018. Built at two different geographical locations using the block construction methodology involving hull construction and joining together at [[Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders|MDL]]. Successor of P15A ({{sclass|Kolkata|destroyer|0}}) destroyers, [[Visakhapatnam-class destroyer|Project 15B]] is the next generation of stealth guided missile destroyers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Time to Make-for-World, Says Rajnath as Indian Navy Launches Indigenous Warships in Mumbai |url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/time-to-make-for-world-says-rajnath-as-indian-navy-launches-indigenous-warships-in-mumbai/ar-AAXmywS |access-date=2022-05-17 |website=MSN |language=en-IN}}</ref> | ||
''Surat'' was launched on 17 May 2022 by [[Mazagon Dock Limited]]. The ship is expected to be commissioned by 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1825981|title=Raksha Mantri launches two indigenous frontline warships - Surat (Guided Missile Destroyer) & Udaygiri (Stealth Frigate) - in Mumbai|publisher=PIB|date=17 May 2022}}</ref><ref name="ndtv1">{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/all-about-the-ins-visakhapatnam-navys-newest-destroyer-755476|title=All About the INS Visakhapatnam, Navy's Most Powerful Destroyer|work=[[NDTV]]|date=17 April 2015|access-date=16 April | ''Surat'' was launched on 17 May 2022 by [[Mazagon Dock Limited]]. The ship is expected to be commissioned by 2025.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1825981|title=Raksha Mantri launches two indigenous frontline warships - Surat (Guided Missile Destroyer) & Udaygiri (Stealth Frigate) - in Mumbai|publisher=PIB|date=17 May 2022}}</ref><ref name="ndtv1">{{cite web|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/all-about-the-ins-visakhapatnam-navys-newest-destroyer-755476|title=All About the INS Visakhapatnam, Navy's Most Powerful Destroyer|work=[[NDTV]]|date=17 April 2015|access-date=16 April 2015}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |