INS Mahish (L19)
INS Mahish is a Kumbhir-class landing ship of the Indian Navy.
| History | |
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| Name: | INS Mahish |
| Builder: | |
| Commissioned: | 4 June 1985 |
| Decommissioned: | 11 November 2016 |
| Identification: | Pennant number: L19 |
| Fate: | Decommissioned |
| Badge: |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Kumbhir-class landing ship |
| Displacement: | 1120 tons (standard) |
| Length: | 83.9 m[1] |
| 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: |
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| Aircraft carried: | 1 HAL Chetak |
History
Built at the Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland, INS Mahish was commissioned on 4 June 1985. The ship was decommissioned on 11 November 2016 at Port Blair. Her last commanding office was Commoder Harkesh Yadav.[2][3]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "INS Mahish Decommissioning Ceremony". Andaman Sheekha. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- "SpokespersonNavy on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
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