INS Kursura (S20) |
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| Career | Indian Navy |
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| Name: | INS Kursura |
| Builder: | Sudomekh, Admiralty Shipyard |
| Commissioned: | 18 December, 1969 |
| Decommissioned: | 27 September, 2001 |
| Fate: | Museum ship at RK Beach, Visakhapatnam |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Kalvari class submarine |
| Displacement: | 1,950 t (1,919 long tons) surfaced 2,475 t (2,436 long tons) submerged |
| Length: | 91.3 m (299 ft 6 in) |
| Beam: | 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) |
| Draught: | 6 m (19 ft 8 in) |
| Speed: | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) submerged |
| Range: | 20,000 mi (32,000 km) at 8 kn (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced 380 mi (610 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph) submerged |
| Test depth: | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Complement: | 75 (incl 8 officers) |
| Armament: | • 10 533mm torpedo tubes with 22 SET-65E/SAET-60 torpedoes 44 mines in lieu of torpedoes |
INS Kursura (S20) was a Kalvari-class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy.[1]
After decommissioning in 2001, it has been preserved as a museum for public access on Ramakrishna Mission Beach in Visakhapatnam.[2]
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