INS Abhay (P33)
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Name: | INS Abhay |
Commissioned: | 10 March 1989 |
Status: | in active service, as of 2015 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Abhay class corvette |
Displacement: | 485 tons full load |
Length: | 56.0 m (183.7 ft) |
Beam: | 10.2 m (33 ft) |
Draft: | 3.3 m (11 ft) |
Propulsion: | 2 diesel motors with 16,184 hp and 2 shafts (Another report says 4 engines) |
Speed: | 28 knots (52 km/h), (32 knots according to Jane's) |
Range: | 2,400 mi (3,900 km) at 14 knots (26 km/h) |
Complement: | 97 (incl. 7 officers), (Jane's lists 32, with 6 officers) |
Sensors and processing systems: | 1 x MR 352 Pozitiv-E search radar 1 x Pechora navigation radar 1 x Rat Tail VDS sonar |
Armament: | 1 x quad Strela-2M (SA-N-5) SAM 1 x AK-76/60 76mm gun 4 x 533mm torpedo tubes, SET-65E anti-submarine torpedoes 2 x RBU 1200 five-tubed |
INS Abhay (P33) is the lead ship of her class of anti-submarine warfare corvettes, currently in service with the Indian Navy.
Abhay is Sanskrit for fearless. The ship was commissioned on 10 March 1989.[1]
References
- ↑ Abhay (Pauk II) class – Bharat-Rakshak. Retrieved on 2009-04-18
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