INS Dunagiri (2022)

INS Dunagiri is the fourth ship of the Nilgiri-class stealth guided missile frigates being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers for the Indian Navy.[13] The ship was laid down on 24 January 2020 and it was launched on 15 July 2022.[14]

For other ships with the same name, see INS Dunagiri.
History
India
NameDunagiri
OperatorIndian Navy
BuilderGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Laid down24 January 2020
Launched15 July 2022
CommissionedAugust 2024 (planned)
StatusLaunched
General characteristics
Class and typeNilgiri-class guided-missile frigate
Displacement6,670 tonnes (6,560 long tons; 7,350 short tons)[1]
Length149 m (488 ft 10 in)[1]
Beam17.8 m (58 ft 5 in)[1]
Draft5.22 m (17 ft 2 in)[1]
Depth9.9 m (32 ft 6 in)[1]
Installed power
Speed28 kn (52 km/h)[5]
Range
  • 1,000 nmi (1,900 km) at 28 kn (52 km/h)
  • 5,500 nmi (10,200 km) at 16–18 kn (30–33 km/h)[5]
Complement226[5]
Sensors and
processing systems
Electronic warfare
& decoys
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × HAL Dhruv or Sea King Mk. 42B helicopters

See also

References
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  2. "Indian Navy picks MAN engines for stealth frigates - Marine Log". MarineLog. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016.
  3. "MAN 28/33D STC" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  4. Howard, Michelle (7 December 2016). "GE Gas Turbines to Power Indian Stealth Frigate". MarineLink. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  5. Mazumdar, Mrityunjoy (25 April 2018). "India reveals P-17A frigate configuration". Jane's Navy International. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018.
  6. "BEL eyes deal for 7 more Navy missile systems". The Hindu Business Line. 2 June 2017.
  7. "MoD gives nod to 7 stealth frigates worth Rs 13,000 crore". The Times of India. TNN. 12 March 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016.
  8. Gady, Franz-Stefan. "China Beware: Here Comes India's Most Powerful Destroyer". The Diplomat. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  9. Israel ship missile test for India, The Telegraph, 28 November 2015
  10. Pandit, Rajat (28 November 2015). "Gen Next missile defence shield built by Israel and India clears first hurdle". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  11. Snehesh, Alex Philip. "Navy to scrap plans to procure guns from US, considering 'Make in India' route now". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021.
  12. Bedi, Rahul. "India launches first-of-class Project 15B destroyer". IHS Jane's Navy International. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015.
  13. "Construction of P17A class stealth frigates begins - News". 2017-12-29. Archived from the original on 2017-12-29. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
  14. "Raksha Mantri launches Y- 3023 Dunagiri, Project 17A frigate at GRSE Ltd, Kolkata". PIB. 15 July 2022.


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