INS Savitri (P53)

History
Name: INS Savitri
Builder: Hindustan Shipyard Limited
Launched: 23 May 1989
Commissioned: 27 November 1990
Status: In active service
General characteristics
Class and type: Sukanya class patrol vessel[1]
Displacement: 1,890 tons (full load)[1]
Length: 101 metres
Beam: 11.5 metres
Propulsion: 2 × diesel engines, 12,800 bhp (9,540 kW), 2 shafts
Speed: 21 knots (39 km/h)
Range: 7,000 nautical miles (13,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement: 70
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • 1 × Racal Decca 2459 search radar
  • 1 BEL 1245 navigation radar
Armament:
Aircraft carried: 1 HAL Chetak

INS Savitri (P53) is a Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy.[1] INS Savitri is undergoing refit/upgrade by Reliance Defence and Engineering as part of the Rs 300 crores, 3 naval warship refit deal the company won in 2016. The refit work is being carried out at its facility at Pipavav in Gujarat. Apart from INS Savitri, the 2 other warships to be refit are fleet tanker INS Deepak and Sandhayak class ship INS Jamuna.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-19. Retrieved 2009-08-13.
  2. ↑ "Reliance Defence Bags Rs 300 Crore Naval Warship Rrefit Contract".


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