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Revision as of 15:55, 2 July 2009
| Class overview | |
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| Name | Car Nicobar |
| Builders | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
| Operators |  Indian Navy |
| Cost | Rs 50 crore |
| In commission | 2 |
| Planned | 10 |
| Building | 7 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Active | 2 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Fast Attack Craft |
| Length | 48.9 m |
| Depth | 4 m |
| Propulsion | 3 water jet propulsion engine producing 11,238 hp |
| Speed | 35 knots |
| Range | 2000 miles @ 12-14 knots |
| Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 1 x CRN-91 AA (Naval 30mm Medak) guns Igla ASW capability |
The Car Nicobar class of fast attack crafts are being built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers for the Indian Navy. The ships will be cost-effective platforms for patrol and rescue operations at sea. The first two ships will be based in Chennai under the Eastern command.[1] These ships are the first ever water jet propelled ships of the Indian Navy.[2]
Design
The ships have improved habitability with fully air-conditioned modular type accommodation. They have sensors/radars, an efficient gun turret of indigenous make and sewage treatment plant to comply with the conditions laid down by the International Maritime Organisation.[3]
Weapons
One 30mm CRN-91 gun fitted on the forepeak. The CRN-91, which is a naval version of the 2A42 30mm Medak gun, is controlled by an electronic fire control system developed & jointly produced by the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).
Ships
| Name | Builder | Keel laid | Launched | Commissioning | Status |
| INS Car Nicobar (T69) | GRSE | 23 November 2007 | 16 February 2009 | Active | |
| INS Chetlat (T70) | GRSE | 27 November 2007 | 16 February 2009 | Active[4] | |
| INS Kora Divh (T71)[5] | GRSE | 16 July 2008 | Launched | ||
| INS Cheriyam (T72) | GRSE | 16 July 2008 | Launched | ||
| INS Cankarso (T73) | GRSE | 29 July 2008[6] | 27 March 2009 | Launched[7] | |
| INS Kondul (T74) | GRSE | 29 July 2008 | 27 March 2009 | Launched | |
| INS Kalpeni (T75) | GRSE | 29 July 2008 | 27 March 2009 | Launched | |
| INS | GRSE | 2010 | Under construction | ||
| INS | GRSE | 2010 | Under construction | ||
| INS | GRSE | 2010 | Under construction |
External links
- Car Nicobar Class - Bharat Rakshak
- INS Chetlat launched at GRSE
- New age ship for patrol
- GRSE launches two modern warships for Indian Navy
Video
Images
- Governor taking salute during commissioning ceremony
- INS Car Nicobar during commissioning ceremony
- INS Chetlat during commissioning ceremony
References
- ^ Indigenously designed Fast Attack Crafts commissioned
- ^ Indian Navy to Commission INS Carnicobar, INS Chetlat
- ^ GRSE delivers two warships from Rajabagan Dockyard
- ^ Commissioning of INS Carnicobar & INS Chetlat
- ^ Launching Ceremony of Kora Divh(Yard-2059) and Cheriyam (Yard-2060) on 16 Jul 2008
- ^ GRSE events
- ^ Launching Ceremony of Cankarso (Yard 2061), Kondul (Yard 2062), Kalpeni (Yard 2063) on 27 Mar 09
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