INS Kirch (P62)

	INS Kirch (left) during SIMBEX 2011
History
Name	INS Kirch
Builder	Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
Laid down	31 January 1992
Launched	5 October 1995
Commissioned	22 January 2001
Identification	Pennant number: P62
Status	in active service
Badge	INS Kirch crest
General characteristics
Class and type	Template:Sclass-
Displacement	1,400 tons full load
Length	91.1 m (299 ft)
Beam	10.5 m (34 ft)
Draught	4.5 m (15 ft)
Propulsion	2 diesel motors with 14,400 hp; 2 shafts;
Speed	25 knots (46 km/h)
Range	4,000 mi (6,400 km) at 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement	134 (incl 14 officers)
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 × MR 352 Pozitiv-E radar; Bharat 1245 navigation radar; Bharat Vympel IPN-10 combat data system;
Armament	16 × Kh-35 Uran-E SSM; 2 × Strela-2M (SA-N-5) SAM; 1 × 76.2mm OTO-Melara SRGM gun; 2 × 30mm AK-630 guns;
Aircraft carried	1 HAL Chetak or HAL Dhruv helicopter

INS Kirch is a Template:Sclass-, currently in active service with the Indian Navy.^[1]

Service history