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INDIAN NAVY - INS
KALVARI SUBMARINE |
Date-wise Events |
- April 06, 2015: The
INS-Kalvari submarine was undocked on pontoon on this day.
- October 28, 2015: It
was launched at the Naval Dockyard on this day and
thereafter brought back to Mazagon Dock Limited for
completion of the Basin trials and Harbour Acceptance trials
phase.
- May 01, 2016: It commenced
sea trials on this day.
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Description |
- INS Kalvari (S50) is the first of the Indian
Navy's six Kalvari-class submarines being built in India.
- It is a diesel-electric attack submarine which is
designed by DCNS (French naval defence and energy company)
and being manufactured at Mazagon Dock Ltd. in Mumbai.
- Kalvari has a superior stealth technology compared to
previous diesel-electric submarines.
- She can also launch massive attacks through precision
guided weapons.
- An attack can be launched through this submarine with
torpedoes as well as tube launched anti-ship missiles on the
surface of the water or beneath it as well.
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