Indian Navy-New Commissionings
Just got this little titbit before lunch. Made the old gastric juices flow ever so well after reading it.Read More
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Aptly put. And incidentally during the commissioning ceremony the Defence Minister has also hinted that there might be a second SSN, perhaps by this year-end. And now I pray that all the surface ships...
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Another little morsel. INS Teg, the first of the Talwar Improved class ( Krivak IV) , being built at Yantar Yard in Kaliningrad will finally be commissioned on April 27. Her sisters INS Tirkand and...
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According to BROfficial Vikramaditya data from Nevsky Design BureauL = 284.7W = 59.8D = 9.68...Read More
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INS Teg at Hamburg en-route to India.Her berthing partner was the German frigate Mecklenburg-Vorpommern....Read More
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Not exactly as glamorous as the big ones but this ship commissioned last week will perform the most essential work of survey and charting. This ship is the first of 6 which are being built to replace...
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This shows INS Kamorta, the 1st P-28 ASW corvette, fitting out at GRSE , Kolkata. Considering its condition I think Dec 2012 is...Read More
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Thank you. In H2 2012 I expect the following ships to be commissioned into the fleet ( or rather I pray that the following are commissioned) 1). INS Kamorta 2). INS Sahyadri 3). INS Kolkata 4). INS...
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INS Sahyadri was commissioned at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on 21.07.12. With this Project 17 is finally completed. Though the Defence Minsiter has revealed that there will be a Project 17A it does...
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There is only one image in your post, and two empty image placeholders - and the one image that was is damned large (so large it makes me have to scroll sideways back and forth to read this topic - I...
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Sorry !. Came as a shock to me too. How do I get the image size to a more respectable level ?Anyway I am reposting the photographs Let us hope they came out well this time atleast ! Read More
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Not exactly what I was hoping to hear but then in this half year of disappointments better than nothing ! (I get my high when Indian designed and Indian built ships get commissioned.) INS Tarkash...
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pppet, you have sort of answered a question I was going to ask you on a different thread. There are many new ships joining the Indian Navy of a variety of size and technical sophistication. By...
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Jim3au, As I had explained earlier in these posts delays are due to the following reasons: 1). Delays in receipt of equipment. Examples would be the gearbox mess-up for the Vikrant and the Car-Nicobar...
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Thanks pppet. Your answers are as good as I have seen anywhere. The quality management of Indian shipyards and the productivity of the shipyards will be a key factor in the relative powers of the...
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Some good news at last. INS Saryu, lead ship of the Saryu class OPVs, was handed over to the navy yesterday. About b____y time I would say !Read More
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They certainly seem to be very capable patrol boats.
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