INS Sindhudurg

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History
India
Name| INS Sindhudurg
Namesake| Sindhudurg Fort
Commissioned| 29 May 1977
Decommissioned| 24 September 2004
Fate| Decommissioned
General characteristics
Class and type| Durg class corvette
Displacement| 670 tons (full load)
Length| 59 meters
Beam| 12.5 meters
Draught| 2.5 meters
Speed| 32 knots
Complement| 42 (incl 7 officers)[1]

INS Sindhudurg (K72) was the lead ship of the Durg class corvettes of the Indian Navy. It is the second of the three Nanuchka class missile corvettes procured from the former USSR.

The ship was commissioned on 29 May 1977 and decommissioned on 24 September 2004 after 27 years of service.[1] The ship has the distinction of bringing down a surface-to-air missile during an exercise.[1][2]

## References

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1. ^ a b c "Nanuchka II Class (Durg)". Archived from the original on 25 December 2014.
2. ^ "INS Sindhudurg decommissioned". Outlook India. 24 September 2004. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2013.

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Corvettes of the Indian Navy

Commissioned ships|

| Kamorta class|

* Kamorta (P28)
* Kadmatt (P29)
* Kiltan (P30)
* Kavaratti (P31)

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Kora class|

* Kora
* Kirch
* Kulish
* Karmuk

Khukri class|

* Kuthar
* Kirpan
* Khanjar

Abhay class|

* Abhay

Veer class|

* Vibhuti
* Vipul
* Vinash
* Vidyut
* Nashak
* Prabal
* Pralaya

Decommissioned ships|

| Flower class|

* HMIS Gondwana
* HMIS Sind
* HMIS Mahratta
* HMIS Assam

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Bathurst class|

* HMIS Punjab
* HMIS Bombay[a]
* HMIS Bengal[b]
* HMIS Madras[c]

Arnala class|

* Arnala
* Androth
* Anjadip
* Andaman
* Amini
* Kamorta (P77)
* Kadmatt (P78)
* Kiltan (P79)
* Kavaratti (P80)
* Katchall
* Amindivi

Durg class|

* Vijaydurg
* Sindhudurg
* Hosdurg

Veer class|

* Veer
* Nirbhik
* Nipat
* Nirghat
* Prahar
* Nishank

Abhay class|

* Ajay
* Akshay
* Agray

Khukri class|

* Khukri

Basset class[d]|

* HMIS Agra
* HMIS Ahmedabad
* HMIS Amritsar
* HMIS Baroda
* HMIS Berar
* HMIS Calcutta
* HMIS Cochin
* HMIS Cuttack
* HMIS Karachi
* HMIS Lahore
* HMIS Lucknow
* HMIS Madura
* HMIS Multan
* HMIS Nagpur
* HMIS Nasik
* HMIS Patna
* HMIS Peshawar
* HMIS Poona
* HMIS Quetta
* HMIS Rampur
* HMIS Shillong
* HMIS Travancore

Future ships|

| ASW-SWC|

* INS Mahe
* INS Malwan
* INS Mangrol
* INS Arnala (P68)
* INS Androth (P69)
* 11 more ships

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NGMV|

6 vessels

Footnotes

1. ^ Renamed as INS Bombay post republic.
2. ^ Renamed as INS Bengal post republic.
3. ^ Renamed as INS Madras post republic.
4. ^ Classified as Anti-Submarine Naval Trawlers

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