| Aditya-class auxiliary ship | |
|---|---|
 INS Aditya departing Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, 20th June 2009. | |
| Class overview | |
| Builders: | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers |
| Operators: |
 Indian Navy |
| Succeeded by: | Deepak class |
| Completed: | 1 |
| Active: | 1 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Replenishment and Repair Ship |
| Displacement: | 24,612 tons full load |
| Length: | 172 m |
| Beam: | 23 m |
| Draft: | 7.5 m |
| Propulsion: |
2 x ECR MAN B&W 16V 40/45 diesel engines with 23,972 hp (17,876 kW) sustained 3 x 500 kW generators 2 x 1500 kW power take-off shaft generators |
| Speed: | 20 knots (37 km/h) |
| Range: | 10,000 mi (16,000 km) @ 16 knots (30 km/h) |
| Complement: | 191 + 6 aircrew (incl. 3 pilots from No.321 Sqn) |
| Armament: |
1 x SA-N-10 SAM launcher with 24 missiles 3 x 2A42 30mm Medak guns |
| Aircraft carried: | 1 HAL Chetak (from No.321 Sqn) or Sea King |
Aditya class is a class of replenishment and repair ships currently in service with the Indian Navy. The class is a modified and lengthened version of the original Deepak class. INS Aditya is the only ship in this class.
Gallery
INS Aditya
See also
- Deepak-class fleet tanker
- Komandarm Fedko class oiler
References
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