INS Kora (P61)
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History | |
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Name | INS Kora |
Builder | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
Laid down | 10 January 1990 |
Launched | 23 September 1992 |
Commissioned | 10 August 1998 |
Identification | Pennant number: P61 |
Status | in active service |
Badge | INS Kora 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 |
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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 |
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Armament |
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Aircraft carried | 1 HAL Chetak or HAL Dhruv helicopter |
INS Kora is the lead ship of her class of corvettes, currently in active service with the Indian Navy.[1]
INS Kora was on a goodwill visit to Singapore in 2001.[citation needed] On 31 October 2014, Kora was in collision with the cargo ship MV Madeleine Rickmers in the Bay of Bengal off Vishakhapatnam.[2]
References
- ^ http://indiannavy.nic.in/corvettes_kora.htm
- ^ Hancock, Paul (31 October 2014). "INS KORA DAMAGED". Shipwrecklog. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
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