INS Guldar (second ship from top)
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History |
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Name | INS Guldar |
Namesake | Leopard[1] |
Builder | |
Commissioned | December 1985 |
Decommissioned | 12 January 2024 |
Identification | Pennant number: L21 |
Status | Decommissioned |
General characteristics |
Class and type | Kumbhir-class landing ship |
Displacement | 1120 tons (standard) |
Length | 83.9 m [2] |
Beam | 9.7 m |
Draught | 1.3 metres (extreme bow and 2.58 metres (stern) |
Depth | 5.2 m |
Propulsion | 2 x 2200 hp Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesel engines. |
Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement | 120 (incl. 12 officers) |
Sensors and processing systems | SRN 7453 radar |
Armament |
- 2 × AK-230 30mm guns
- 2 × WM18A rocket launcher
- MANPADs.
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Aircraft carried | 1 HAL Chetak |
INS Guldar was a Kumbhir-class landing ship of the Indian Navy.
History
Built at the Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland, INS Guldar was commissioned in December 1985. After over 38 years of service, the ship was decommissioned on 12 January 2024.[3]
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