INS Ranjit (D53)
For other ships with the same name, see INS Ranjit.
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Name: | INS Ranjit |
Builder: | 61 Kommunara Shipbuilding Plant |
Commissioned: | 24 November 1983 |
Homeport: | Visakhapatnam |
Identification: | Pennant number: D53 |
Status: | in active service |
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Class and type: | Rajput-class destroyer |
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Length: | 147 m (482 ft) |
Beam: | 15.8 m (52 ft) |
Draught: | 5 m (16 ft) |
Propulsion: | 4 x gas turbine engines; 2 shafts, 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) |
Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h) |
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Complement: | 320 (including 35 officers) |
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Aircraft carried: | 1 x HAL Chetak helicopter |
INS Ranjit is the third of the five Rajput-class destroyers built for the Indian Navy. Ranjit was commissioned on 24 November 1983.
References
- ↑ Friedman, Norman (2006). The Naval Institute guide to world naval weapon systems (5th ed.). Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute. p. 243. ISBN 1557502625.
External links
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INS Ranjit
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