Deepak-class oiler
The Deepak-class tankers of the Indian Navy were fleet replenishment ships.[1]
![]() INS Deepak (A50), the lead ship of her class of tankers of the Indian Navy | |
Class overview | |
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Name: | Deepak class |
Operators: |
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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 |
Ships of the class
Name | Pennant | Builder | Commissioned | Status |
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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 Vulkan | 1967 by Mugul Line Ltd India as merchant ship | Scrapped |
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INS Shakti (A57)
See also
References
- http://indiannavy.nic.in/tankers_shakti.htm
- "Fleet of the Past - Deepak Class". Bharat Rakshak. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
- GM Hiranandani. Transition to Guardianship: The Indian Navy 1991–2000. Lancer Publishers LLC. ISBN 9781935501664. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
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