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INS Ghorpad (L14)

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History
India
NameINS Ghorpad
NamesakeBengal monitor
Builder
Commissioned21 December 1974
Decommissioned11 January 2008
IdentificationPennant number: L14
StatusDecommissioned
General characteristics
Class and typeKumbhir-class tank landing ship
Displacement1120 tons (standard)
Length83.9 m
Beam9.7 m
Draught1.3 metres (extreme bow and 2.58 metres (stern)
Depth5.2 m
Propulsion2 x 2200 hp Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesel engines.
Speed18 knots
Complement120 (incl. 12 officers)
Sensors and
processing systems		SRN 7453 radar
Armament
  • 2 × AK-230 30mm guns
  • 4 × CRN-91 AA (Naval 30mm Medak)
  • guns, MANPAD's.
Aircraft carried1 HAL Chetak

INS Ghorpad was a Kumbhir-class tank landing ship of the Indian Navy.

History

Built at the Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland, INS Ghorpad was commissioned on 21 December 1974. She was decommissioned on 11 January 2008.

See also

References

  1. "Surface Ships of Indian Navy". Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
Kumbhir-class tank landing ships
Amphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy
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