Deepak-class tanker

Class overview

Name:	Deepak class
Operators:	Indian Navy
Succeeded by:	Aditya class
Planned:	2
Completed:	2
Retired:	2
General characteristics
Type:	Tanker
Displacement:	15,000 tons
Length:	168 m (551 ft)
Beam:	23 m (75 ft)
Speed:	18.5 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph)
Complement:	169

The Deepak-class tankers of the Indian Navy were fleet replenishment ships.^[1]

Ships of the class

Name	Pennant	Builder	Commissioned	Status
INS Deepak	A50^[2]		20 November 1967	Decommissioned on 30 April 1996^[3]
INS Shakti	A57^[2]		31 December 1975	Decommissioned on 21 July 2007
INS Deepak	A50	Bremer Vulcan Germany	1967 by Mugul Line Ltd India as merchant ship	Scrapped

INS Shakti (A57)

See also

Operation Sukoon

References

↑ http://indiannavy.nic.in/tankers_shakti.htm
1 2 "Fleet of the Past - Deepak Class". Bharat Rakshak. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26.
↑ Vice Admiral GM Hiranandani. Transition to Guardianship: The Indian Navy 1991–2000. Lancer Publishers LLC. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

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Pondicherry

Replenishment ship

⁺ Decommissioned
^* Under construction/procurement
^** Proposed/Design phase
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