Submarines of the Indian Navy

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1 Present Submarines
2 Future Submarines
3 Decomissioned Submarines
4 See also
5 Further reading

[edit] Present Submarines

Sindugosh class submarine.

Sindhughosh (Kilo) Class (10 in service)

- INS Sindhughosh S55 (30 April 1986) - Refit Complete
- INS Sindhudhvaj S56 (12 June 1987)
- INS Sindhuraj S57 (20 October 1987) - Refit Complete
- INS Sindhuvir S58 (26 August 1988) - Refit Complete
- INS Sindhuratna S59 (22 December 1988) - Refit Complete
- INS Sindhukesari S60 (16 February 1989) - Refit Complete
- INS Sindhukirti S61 (04 January 1990) - Undergoing Refit
- INS Sindhuvijay S62 (08 March 1991) - Undergoing Refit
- INS Sindhurakshak S63 (24 December 1997)
- INS Sindhushastra S65 (19 July 2000)

Shishumar (Type 209) Class (4 in service)

- INS Shishumar S44 (22 September 1986) - Refit Complete
- INS Shankush S45 (20 November 1986)
- INS Shalki S46 (07 February 1992)
- INS Shankul S47 (28 May 1994) - Undergoing Refit

Foxtrot class (2 in service)

- INS Vela S40 (31 August 1973)
- INS Vagli S42 (10 August 1974)

[edit] Future Submarines

An Akula submarine.

Six Scorpene (Being built by Mazagaon Dock Ltd., Mumbai)
Six U-214/Amur [1]/S1000 (Under Development by Russia and Italy)[2]

Nuclear Powered Submarines

5-6 Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) submarine project is still ongoing. (2010) (Being built by the Ship Building Center, Vishakhapatnam)
2 Akula According to many reliable sources it is known that one or two akula submarines will join the forces between 2006 to 2008. India signed a lease/purchase deal with Russia in Moscow in the end of 2005.

[edit] Decomissioned Submarines

Foxtrot class

- Kalvari S23 (08 December 1967) - decommissioned on 31 May 1996
- Khanderi S22 (06 December 1968) - decommissioned on 18 October 1989
- Karanj S21 (04 September 1969) - decommissioned on 01 August 2003
- Kursura S20 (18 December 1969) - decommissioned on 27 September 2001
- Vagir S41 (03 November 1973) - decommissioned on 07 June 2001
- Vagsheer S43 (26 December 1974) - decommissioned on 30 April 1997

Nuclear Powered Submarines

Charlie class

[edit] See also

[edit] Further reading

THE SUBMARINE ARM

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