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Kirpan 2001

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
किरपान [Kirpan] P44   Garden Reach, Calcutta 15.11.1985 16.8.1988 12.1.1991 in service (2019)
कुठार [Kuthar] P46   Mazagon Dock, Bombay 13.9.1986 15.4.1989 7.6.1990 in service (2019)
खंजर [Khanjar] P47   Garden Reach, Calcutta 15.11.1985 16.8.1988 22.10.1991 in service (2019)
खुकरी [Khukri] P49   Mazagon Dock, Bombay 27.9.1985 3.12.1986 23.8.1989 in service (2019)


Technical data


Displacement standard, t

1200

Displacement normal, t

1420

Length, m

91.2

Breadth, m

10.5

Draught, m

2.50 hull 4.45 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 SEMT-Pielstick 18PA6 V280 diesels

Power, h. p.

14400

Max speed, kts

25

Fuel, t

diesel oil 120

Endurance, nm(kts)

4000(16)

Armament

2 x 2 P-20 Termit SSM (4 P-20), 2 x 1 Strela-3M SAM (16 9M36), 1 x 1 - 76/59 AK-176, 2 x 6 - 30/54 AK-630, 1 helicopter (Chetak)

Electronic equipment

P49: Bharat 1245, MR-352 Pozitiv-E, Aparna, MR-123 Vympel radars, Ajanta ECM suite, 2x PK-16 decoy RL, NPOL torpedo decoy, IPN 10 CCS

others: Bharat 1245, MR-352 Pozitiv-E, Aparna, MR-123 Vympel radars, Ajanta ECM suite, 2x PK-16 decoy RL, NPOL torpedo decoy, Vympal CCS

Complement

112



Standard scale images


<i>Kirpan </i>2000
Kirpan 2000


Graphics


<i>Kirpan </i>2001
Kirpan 2001


Project history

Project 25. Indigenous design possibly derived from Russian project 1159 hull, with forecastle deck extended aft to form helicopter deck.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.