^Bharat-Rakshak.com :: NAVY - Kalvari Class (Foxtrot Class)
^. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
^Jesudasan, Dennis S. (23 July 2017). "Decommissioned submarine languishes in Chennai". The Hindu. The Hindu Group.
^"Sea Dredging Mooted to Take Sub to Mamallapuram Shores". The New Indian Express. 6 August 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
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vela, class, submarine, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, jan. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Vela class submarine news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Vela class submarines of the Indian Navy were variants of the later Soviet Foxtrot class submarines The last of the class was decommissioned from the Indian Navy in December 2010 A variant of the Foxtrot class submarine of the Indian NavyClass overviewNameVela class 2 BuildersSudomekh Admiralty ShipyardOperators Indian NavyPreceded byKalvari classSucceeded bySindhughosh class Shishumar classIn commission1973 2010 1 Planned4Completed4Retired4General characteristicsTypeSubmarineDisplacement1 952 t 1 921 long tons surfaced 2 475 t 2 436 long tons submergedLength91 3 m 299 ft 6 in Beam7 5 m 24 ft 7 in Draught6 m 19 ft 8 in Speed16 knots 30 km h 18 mph surfaced 15 knots 28 km h 17 mph submergedRange20 000 mi 32 000 km at 8 knots 15 km h 9 2 mph surfaced 380 mi 610 km at 10 knots 19 km h 12 mph submergedTest depth250 m 820 ft Complement75 incl 8 officers Armament10 533mm torpedo tubes with 22 SET 65E SAET 60 torpedoes 44 mines in lieu of torpedoesINS Vagli is planned to be preserved as a museum in Tamil Nadu though the process has been plagued with issues and is currently on hold 3 Ships of the class EditName Pennant Builder Commissioned Decommissioned StatusINS Vela S40 Sudomekh 31 August 1973 25 June 2010INS Vagir S41 Sudomekh 3 November 1973 7 June 2001INS Vagli S42 Sudomekh 10 August 1974 9 December 2010 To be preserved as a museum 4 INS Vagsheer S43 Sudomekh 26 December 1974 30 April 1997References Edit Bharat Rakshak com NAVY Kalvari Class Foxtrot Class Submarines of Indian Navy Archived from the original on 19 June 2009 Retrieved 6 August 2009 Jesudasan Dennis S 23 July 2017 Decommissioned submarine languishes in Chennai The Hindu The Hindu Group Sea Dredging Mooted to Take Sub to Mamallapuram Shores The New Indian Express 6 August 2014 Retrieved 23 August 2014 External links EditTHE SUBMARINE ARM Submarine Arm preamble Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vela class submarine amp oldid 1105559236, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
