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INS Udaygiri (F35) was a Nilgiri-class frigate of the Indian Navy. Udaygiri was commissioned into the Navy on 18 February 1976. She was decommissioned on 24 August 2007.
INS Udaygiri in Amsterdam on 8 July 1977
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History | |
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Name | INS Udaygiri |
Launched | 24 October 1972 |
Commissioned | 18 February 1976 |
Decommissioned | 24 August 2007 |
Fate | Decommissioned |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Nilgiri-class frigate |
Displacement |
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Length | 113 m (371 ft) |
Beam | 13 m (43 ft) |
Draught | 4.3 m (14 ft) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph) |
Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
Complement | 267 (incl 17 officers)[1] |
Sensors and processing systems |
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Armament |
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Aircraft carried | 1 Westland Sea King or HAL Chetak |
Operations
editThe ship took part in the fleet review held in UK commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 1977. The fleet review also included HMS Hermes which was later sold to the Indian Navy as INS Viraat.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Surface Ships / Frigates / Giri Class". Archived from the original on 15 February 2008. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
- ^ "INS Udaygiri F35".
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