Aditya-class auxiliary ship

The Aditya-class auxiliary ship is a class of replenishment and repair ships currently in service with the Indian Navy. The class is a modified and lengthened version of the original Deepak class. INS Aditya is the only ship in this class.

INS Aditya departing Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, 20 June 2009.
Class overview
Name:	Aditya class
Builders:	Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Operators:	Indian Navy
Preceded by:	Komandarm Fedko class
Succeeded by:	Deepak class
In commission:	April 2000-present
Completed:	1
Active:	1
General characteristics
Type:	Replenishment and Repair Ship
Displacement:	24,612 tons full load
Length:	172 m (564 ft)
Beam:	23 m (75 ft)
Draft:	7.5 m (25 ft)
Propulsion:	2 × ECR MAN B&W 16V 40/45 diesel engines with 23,972 hp (17,876 kW) sustained 3 × 500 kW generators 2 × 1500 kW power take-off shaft generators
Speed:	20 knots (37 km/h)
Range:	10,000 mi (16,000 km) @ 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement:	191 + 6 aircrew (incl. 3 pilots from No.321 Sqn)
Armament:	1 × SA-N-10 SAM launcher with 24 missiles 3 × 2A42 30mm Medak guns
Aircraft carried:	1 HAL Chetak (from No.321 Sqn) or Sea King