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INS Sahyadri

INS Sahyadri (F49) is a Shivalik-class stealth multi-role frigate built for the Indian Navy. This class features improved stealth and land attack capabilities over the preceding Talwar-class frigates.[4]

Construction

Sahyadri under construction

INS Sahyadri was built at the Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) located in Mumbai. The keel of the vessel was laid on 30 September 2003 and was launched on 27 May 2005. It underwent sea trials in 2011–2012. From there it was commissioned on 21 July 2012 into the Eastern Naval Command headquartered at Visakhapatnam.[4]

Service history

Miscellaneous

INS Sahyadri was awarded the ‘Best Ship Trophy’ at the annual Fleet Awards functions five times namely in the years 2014-15, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2019-20 and 2020-21 and was also presented with Unit Citation in the year 2019-20 in Visakhapatnam.[27] The ship is affiliated with Poona Horse, one of the oldest armoured regiments of the Indian Army.[28][29]

References

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  6. ^ Pandit, Rajat (10 September 2013). "Indian stealth frigate sets sail for Australia". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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  10. ^ Diplomat, Abhijit Singh, The. "RIMPAC and the Politics of Maritime Engagement". The Diplomat. Retrieved 16 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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  13. ^ a b "INS Sahyadri in South Korea". The Hindu. 24 October 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  14. ^ "INS Sahyadri in Vietnam on a four-day visit". The Hindu. 3 October 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  15. ^ "INS Sahyadri visits Japan". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
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  27. ^ "INS Sahyadri awarded Best Ship Trophy". The Hindu. 9 May 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
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