INS Shakti

INS Shakti has been the name borne by three tankers which served in the Indian Navy.[1][2]

  • INS Shakti (1953), displacing 3,000 tonnes, was acquired in November 1953, commissioned on 29 January 1954 and decommissioned on 31 December 1967.[3]
  • INS Shakti (1975) was a Deepak-class replenishment oiler built in Germany, commissioned on 21 February 1976 and decommissioned on 21 July 2007.
  • INS Shakti (A57), a modern Deepak-class fleet tanker displacing 27,550 tonnes, commissioned in 2011.

References

  1. Admiral Nirmal Verma, CNS commissions INS Shakti at Visakhapatnam
  2. INS Shakti commissioned
  3. "Shakti". Miramar (subscription required). Wellington, New Zealand: R B Haworth. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
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