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PM Addresses Tri-Commissioning of INS Agray, INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak
The Prime Minister addresses the Tri-Commissioning Ceremony of INS Agray, INS Dunagiri, and INS Sanshodhak in Kolkata. The event is associated with India’s indigenous naval capability and features three newly commissioned naval platforms.
Tri-Commissioning of INS Agray, INS Dunagiri, and INS Sanshodhak:
| Dimension | Key Details |
|---|---|
| INS Sanshodhak: purpose and role | INS Sanshodhak is governed by the purpose “The Mapper” and creates accurate seabed maps, and collects ocean data. |
| INS Sanshodhak: class and project | INS Sanshodhak comprises the Sandhayak-class (Survey Vessel - Large). |
| INS Sanshodhak: vessel type | INS Sanshodhak comprises a Hydrographic Survey Vessel. |
| INS Sanshodhak: primary builder | INS Sanshodhak is built by Garden Reach Shipbuilder and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata. |
| INS Sanshodhak: displacement | INS Sanshodhak comprises a displacement of 3300–3400 tonnes. |
| INS Sanshodhak: propulsion | INS Sanshodhak comprises twin diesel engines. |
| INS Sanshodhak: capabilities | INS Sanshodhak comprises capabilities including hydrographic surveys and seabed mapping, oceanographic data collection, and equipment such as SONAR, an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), and survey systems. |
| INS Agray: purpose and role | INS Agray is governed by the purpose “The Hunter” and detects, tracks, and engages enemy submarines in coastal waters. |
| INS Agray: class and project | INS Agray comprises the Arnala-class (Project 28 SW) Anti-Submarine Shallow Water Craft. |
| INS Agray: vessel type | INS Agray comprises an Anti-Submarine Warfare Craft. |
| INS Agray: primary builder | INS Agray is built by GRSE, Kolkata. |
| INS Agray: displacement | INS Agray comprises a displacement of 900 tonnes. |
| INS Agray: propulsion | INS Agray comprises water-jet propulsion. |
| INS Agray: capabilities | INS Agray comprises anti-submarine warfare operations, advanced SONAR and underwater sensors, lightweight torpedoes and depth charges, and high manoeuvrability in shallow waters. |
| INS Dunagiri: purpose and role | INS Dunagiri is governed by the purpose “The Protector” and provides long-range protection and striking capability. |
| INS Dunagiri: class and project | INS Dunagiri comprises the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A). |
| INS Dunagiri: vessel type | INS Dunagiri comprises a stealth guided-missile frigate. |
| INS Dunagiri: primary builder | INS Dunagiri is built by GRSE, Kolkata. |
| INS Dunagiri: displacement | INS Dunagiri comprises a displacement of 6,670 tonnes. |
| INS Dunagiri: propulsion | INS Dunagiri comprises CODOG (Combined Diesel or Gas). |
| INS Dunagiri: capabilities | INS Dunagiri comprises multi-role warfare capabilities, BrahMos supersonic missiles, advanced radar, an Electronic Warfare (EW) suite, helicopters, and a design for blue-water operation. |