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Deepak-class oiler

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Class overview
NameDeepak class
Operators Indian Navy
Succeeded byTemplate:Sclass-
Planned2
Completed2
Retired2
General characteristics
TypeTanker
Displacement15,000 tons
Length168 m (551 ft)
Beam23 m (75 ft)
Speed18.5 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph)
Complement169

The Deepak-class tankers of the Indian Navy were fleet replenishment ships.[1]

Ships of the class

Name Pennant Builder Commissioned Status
INS Deepak A50[2] 20 November 1967 Decommissioned on 30 April 1996[3]
INS Shakti A57[2] 31 December 1975 Decommissioned on 21 July 2007

See also

References

  1. ^ http://indiannavy.nic.in/tankers_shakti.htm
  2. ^ a b "Fleet of the Past - Deepak Class". Bharat Rakshak.
  3. ^ Vice Admiral GM Hiranandani. Transition to Guardianship: The Indian Navy 1991–2000. Lancer Publishers LLC. Retrieved 24 August 2014.