Ambika-class replenishment ship
Appearance
Class overview | |
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Name | Ambika class |
Builders | Hindustan Shipyard Limited |
Operators | Indian Navy |
Planned | 1 |
Completed | 1 |
Active | 1 |
History | |
India | |
Name | Ambika |
Laid down | 9 January 1993 |
Launched | 12 October 1994 |
Commissioned | 23 January 1995 |
General characteristics | |
Type | High sulphur diesel oiler |
Displacement | 1000 tons |
Ambika class (Literally means Mother)[1] is a class of Replenishment Vessel currently in service with the Indian Navy. INS Ambika is the only ship in this class.
Ships of the class
[edit]Name | Pennant | Builder | Homeport | Commissioned | Status |
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INS Ambika | Visakhapatnam | 23 Jan 1995 | Active |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Garg, Gaṅgā Rām (29 October 1992). Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 9788170223757.