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(Redirected from Aditya class) Class of Indian repair ships

INS Aditya (A59) near Goa, India
Class overview
NameAditya class
BuildersGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers
Operators Indian Navy
Preceded by
Succeeded byDeepak class
In commissionApril 2000-present
Completed1
Active1
General characteristics
TypeReplenishment and Repair Ship
Displacement24,612 tons full load
Length172 m (564 ft)
Beam23 m (75 ft)
Draft7.5 m (25 ft)
Propulsion
  • 2 × ECR MAN B&W 16V 40/45 diesel engines with 23,972 hp (17,876 kW) sustained
  • 3 × 500 kW generators
  • 2 × 1500 kW power take-off shaft generators
Speed20 knots (37 km/h)
Range10,000 mi (16,000 km) @ 16 knots (30 km/h)
Complement191 + 6 aircrew (incl. 3 pilots from No.321 Sqn)
Armament
  • 1 × SA-N-10 SAM launcher with 24 missiles
  • 3 × 2A42 30mm Medak guns
Aircraft carried1 × HAL Chetak or Sea King

The Aditya-class auxiliary ship is a class of replenishment and repair ships currently in service with the Indian Navy. The class is a modified and lengthened version of the original Deepak class. INS Aditya is the only ship in this class.

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INS Aditya images at Sea
  • INS Aditya (A59) refueling INS Vikramaditya INS Aditya (A59) refueling INS Vikramaditya
  • INS Aditya fleet tanker at sea INS Aditya fleet tanker at sea
  • Top view of INS Aditya Top view of INS Aditya
  • INS Aditya during berthing operation. INS Aditya during berthing operation.
  • INS Aditya arriving at Toulon, France INS Aditya arriving at Toulon, France
  • INS Aditya departing Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, 20 June 2009. INS Aditya departing Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, 20 June 2009.

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