INS Khanderi (S22)

History
 Indian Navy
Name: INS Khanderi
Commissioned: 6 December 1968
Decommissioned: 18 October 1989
Fate: Decommissioned
General characteristics
Class & type: Kalvari class submarine
Displacement:
  • 1,950 t (1,919 long tons) surfaced
  • 2,475 t (2,436 long tons) submerged
Length: 91.3 m (299 ft 6 in)
Beam: 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)
Draught: 6 m (19 ft 8 in)
Speed:
  • 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced
  • 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) submerged
Range:
  • 20,000 mi (32,000 km) at 8 kn (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced
  • 380 mi (610 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph) submerged
Test depth: 250 m (820 ft)
Complement: 75 (incl 8 officers)
Armament:
  • 10 533mm torpedo tubes with 22 SET-65E/SAET-60 torpedoes
  • 44 mines in lieu of torpedoes

INS Khanderi (S22) was a Kalvari class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy.[1]

Khanderi was built at Sudomekh, Admiralty Shipyard and commissioned in the navy in December 1968 and decommissioned from service in 1989. The hull was scrapped, but her fin was preserved at Virbahu parade grounds.[2]

The ship was named for the island of Khanderi.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Submarines/Past/92-Kavari-Class.html
  2. ↑ http://indiansubmariner.com/site/pennant_numbers.php



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