Deepak-class oiler

For other ships with the same name, see Deepak class fleet tanker.

INS Deepak (A50), the lead ship of her class of tankers of the Indian Navy
Class overview
NameDeepak class
Operators Indian Navy
Succeeded byAditya class
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
INS Shakti (A57)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Surface Ships of Indian Navy". Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 5 August 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Fleet of the Past - Deepak Class". Bharat Rakshak. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
  3. ^ GM Hiranandani. Transition to Guardianship: The Indian Navy 1991–2000. Lancer Publishers LLC. ISBN 9781935501664. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
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