Career | Indian Navy |
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Name: | INS Kamorta (F47) |
Namesake: | Kamorta Islands |
Builder: | GRSE |
Laid down: | 20 November 2006 |
Launched: | 19 April 2010 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | P-28 Kamorta |
Type: | ASW Corvette |
Displacement: | 2,500 tons[1] |
Length: | 109.1 m |
Beam: | 13.7 m |
Propulsion: | 4 x Pielstick 12 PA6 STC Diesel engines CODAD, DCNS raft mounted gearbox |
Speed: | 32 knots |
Sensors and processing systems: |
Revati Central Acquisition Radar |
Electronic warfare and decoys: |
DESEAVER MK |
Armament: |
1 X 76.2 mm Oto SRGM |
Aircraft carried: | 1 Westland Sea King Mk.42B |
INS Kamorta is the first of four planned Anti Submarine Warfare(ASW) corvette ship of Kamorta class in Indian Navy, designed and manufactured by GRSE,[2] launched on 19 April 2010. It is part of project 28 approved in 2003. As in INS Shivalik high-grade steel produced in India was utilized for its construction. It will be delivered to Navy in June 2012.[2]