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KAMORTA light frigates (2014-)
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Kamorta 2010
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| कमोर्टा [Kamorta] | P28 | Garden Reach, Kolkata | 18.11.2006 | 19.4.2010 | 23.8.2014 | in service (2019) | |
| कदमत्त [Kadmatt] | P29 | Garden Reach, Kolkata | 25.9.2007 | 25.10.2011 | 7.1.2016 | in service (2019) | |
| किल्टन [Kiltan] | P30 | Garden Reach, Kolkata | 10.8.2010 | 26.3.2013 | 16.10.2017 | in service (2019) | |
| कवरत्ती [Kavaratti] | P31 | Garden Reach, Kolkata | 20.1.2012 | 19.5.2015 | 2019 | building (2019) |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 2500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 3100 |
| Length, m | 109.1 |
| Breadth, m | 12.8 wl 13.7 oa |
| Draught, m | 3.70 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 4 MAN-Pielstick 12PA6STC diesels |
| Power, h. p. | 23230 |
| Max speed, kts | 25 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3450(18) |
| Armament | 1 x 16 Barak-8 SAM (VLS, 16 Barak-8), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 2 x 6 - 30/54 AK-630, 2 x 2 - 533 DTA-53 (Larsen & Toubro) TT (SET-65E, 53-56KE), 2 x 12 RBU-6000 (Larsen & Toubro) ASWRL, 1 helicopter (Sea King, Dhruv) |
| Electronic equipment | Shikari, Revathi, 2x Lynx, EL/M-2221 radars, EON-51 e/o system, HUMSA NG sonar, Sanket Mk 2 ECM suite, 2x Kavach decoy RL, torpedo decoy RL, CMS-28 CCS |
| Complement | 123 |
Standard scale images
Kamorta 2015
Graphics
Kamorta 2010
Project history
Project 28. Ordered in 2003. Intended primarily to conduct offshore ASW operations but also for use with 200nm economic zone patrol, fisheries protection, search-and-rescue duties, and may also be employable as survey ships. Significant efforts have been made to reduce radar, infrared, magnetic, and acoustic signatures. Built with an NBC warfare protection system and a helicopter facility and capable of operating aircraft in up to Sea State 4 and remaining effective in up to Sea State 7.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
