INS Sindhudhvaj (S56)

INS Sindhudhvaj (S56) is a Sindhughosh-class submarine of the Indian Navy.[1]

History
Name: INS Sindhudhaj
Commissioned: 12 June 1987
Status: in active service
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General characteristics
Class and type: Sindhughosh-class submarine
Displacement:
  • 2325 tons surfaced
  • 3076 tons submerged
Length: 72.6 m (238 ft)
Beam: 9.9 m (32 ft)
Draught: 6.6 m (22 ft)
Propulsion:
  • 2 × 3,650 hp (2,720 kW) diesel-electric motors
  • 1 × 5,900 hp (4,400 kW) motor
  • 2 × 204 hp (152 kW) auxiliary motors
  • 1 × 130 hp (97 kW) economic speed motor
Speed:
  • Surfaced;10 knots (19 km/h)
  • Snorkel Mode; 9 knots (17 km/h)
  • Submerged;17 knots (31 km/h)
Range:
  • Snorting: 6,000 mi (9,700 km) at 7 kn (13 km/h)
  • Submerged: 400 miles (640 km) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h)
Endurance: Up to 45 days with a crew of 52
Test depth:
  • Operational depth; 240 m (790 ft)
  • Maximum depth; 300 m (980 ft)
Complement: 52 (incl. 13 Officers)
Armament:

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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