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*4 × 8-cell [[Vertical launching system|VLS]], for a total of 32<ref name="Diplomat">{{Cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2015/04/china-beware-here-comes-indias-most-powerful-destroyer/|title=China Beware: Here Comes India's Most Powerful Destroyer|last=Gady|first=Franz-Stefan|website=The Diplomat|access-date=1 May 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*4 × 8-cell [[Vertical launching system|VLS]], for a total of 32<ref name="Diplomat">{{Cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2015/04/china-beware-here-comes-indias-most-powerful-destroyer/|title=China Beware: Here Comes India's Most Powerful Destroyer|last=Gady|first=Franz-Stefan|website=The Diplomat|access-date=1 May 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*[[Barak 8]] missiles (''Range'': {{convert|0.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} to {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}}<ref name="The Telegraph">[https://web.archive.org/web/20151212234730/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151128/jsp/nation/story_55591.jsp#.VoO8K0vraSE Israel ship missile test for India], The Telegraph, 28 November 2015</ref><ref name="The Times of India">[http://m.timesofindia.com/india/Gen-Next-missile-defence-shield-built-by-Israel-and-India-clears-first-hurdle/articleshow/49955127.cms Gen Next missile defence shield built by Israel and India clears first hurdle], The Times of India, 28 November 2015</ref>)
*[[Barak 8]] missiles (''Range'': {{convert|0.5|km|mi|abbr=on}} to {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}}<ref name="The Telegraph">[https://web.archive.org/web/20151212234730/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151128/jsp/nation/story_55591.jsp#.VoO8K0vraSE Israel ship missile test for India], The Telegraph, 28 November 2015</ref><ref name="The Times of India">[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Gen-Next-missile-defence-shield-built-by-Israel-and-India-clears-first-hurdle/articleshow/49955127.cms Gen Next missile defence shield built by Israel and India clears first hurdle], The Times of India, 28 November 2015</ref>)
*'''Anti-ship/Land-attack missiles:'''
*'''Anti-ship/Land-attack missiles:'''
*2 x 4-cells [[Vertical launching system|VLS]], for 8 [[BrahMos]] anti-ship and land-attack cruise missiles<ref name="Diplomat"/>
*2 x 4-cells [[Vertical launching system|VLS]], for 8 [[BrahMos]] anti-ship and land-attack cruise missiles<ref name="Diplomat"/>
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==Naming==
==Naming==
Named after the Taragiri hill range in the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Uttarakhand]], the ship has been christened after the [[INS Taragiri (F41)]], a [[Leander-class frigate]] which was in service with the Indian Navy between 1980 and 2013.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-11 |title=Taragiri: All you need to know about India's fifth stealth frigate |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/taragiri-all-you-need-to-know-about-indias-fifth-stealth-frigate/articleshow/94132790.cms |access-date=2024-03-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=LAUNCH OF YD 12653 (TARAGIRI) |url=https://pib.gov.in/pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1858575 |access-date=2024-03-28 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
Named after the Taragiri hill range in the [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Uttarakhand]], the ship has been christened after the [[INS Taragiri (F41)|INS Taragiri]], a [[Leander-class frigate]] which was in service with the Indian Navy between 1980 and 2013.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-11 |title=Taragiri: All you need to know about India's fifth stealth frigate |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/taragiri-all-you-need-to-know-about-indias-fifth-stealth-frigate/articleshow/94132790.cms |access-date=2024-03-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=LAUNCH OF YD 12653 (TARAGIRI) |url=https://pib.gov.in/pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1858575 |access-date=2024-03-28 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>


==Construction==
==Construction==

Latest revision as of 19:39, 21 April 2024

Taragiri being launched in September 2022.
History
India
NameTaragiri
OperatorIndian Navy
BuilderMazagon Dock Limited
Laid down10 September 2020
Launched11 September 2022
CommissionedAugust 2025 (planned)[1]
StatusLaunched
General characteristics
Class and typeNilgiri-class guided-missile frigate
Displacement6,670 tonnes (6,560 long tons; 7,350 short tons)[2]
Length149 m (488 ft 10 in)[2]
Beam17.8 m (58 ft 5 in)[2]
Draft5.22 m (17 ft 2 in)[2]
Depth9.9 m (32 ft 6 in)[2]
Installed power
PropulsionCODAG
Speed28 kn (52 km/h)[6]
Range
  • 1,000 nmi (1,900 km) at 28 kn (52 km/h)
  • 5,500 nmi (10,200 km) at 16–18 kn (30–33 km/h)[6]
Complement226[6]
Sensors and
processing systems
Electronic warfare
& decoys
Armament
Aircraft carried2 × HAL Dhruv or Sea King Mk. 42B helicopters

INS Taragiri is the Indian Navy's fifth ship of the Nilgiri-class stealth-guided missile frigates, formally classified as the Project-17 Alpha Frigates(P-17A). It is being built by Mazagon Shipyard Dock Limited for the Indian Navy.

Naming

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Named after the Taragiri hill range in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, the ship has been christened after the INS Taragiri, a Leander-class frigate which was in service with the Indian Navy between 1980 and 2013.[14][15]

Construction

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The ship was laid down on 10 September 2020 and was launched on 11 September 2022. The ship is expected to be commissioned by the August 2025.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Vavasseur, Xavier (11 September 2022). "India's MDL Launches 5th Nilgiri-class P17A Frigate". Naval News. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e "EOI for P17A frigates" (PDF). Garden Reach Shipbuilders. 14 August 2015. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Indian Navy picks MAN engines for stealth frigates - Marine Log". MarineLog. Archived from the original on 18 May 2016.
  4. ^ "MAN 28/33D STC" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  5. ^ Howard, Michelle (7 December 2016). "GE Gas Turbines to Power Indian Stealth Frigate". MarineLink. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d Mazumdar, Mrityunjoy (25 April 2018). "India reveals P-17A frigate configuration". Jane's Navy International. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018.
  7. ^ "BEL eyes deal for 7 more Navy missile systems". The Hindu Business Line. 2 June 2017.
  8. ^ "MoD gives nod to 7 stealth frigates worth Rs 13,000 crore". The Times of India. TNN. 12 March 2016. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016.
  9. ^ a b Gady, Franz-Stefan. "China Beware: Here Comes India's Most Powerful Destroyer". The Diplomat. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  10. ^ Israel ship missile test for India, The Telegraph, 28 November 2015
  11. ^ Gen Next missile defence shield built by Israel and India clears first hurdle, The Times of India, 28 November 2015
  12. ^ Snehesh, Alex Philip. "Navy to scrap plans to procure guns from US, considering 'Make in India' route now". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021.
  13. ^ a b Bedi, Rahul. "India launches first-of-class Project 15B destroyer". IHS Jane's Navy International. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015.
  14. ^ "Taragiri: All you need to know about India's fifth stealth frigate". The Times of India. 11 September 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  15. ^ "LAUNCH OF YD 12653 (TARAGIRI)". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  16. ^ Vavasseur, Xavier (11 September 2022). "India's MDL Launches 5th Nilgiri-class P17A Frigate". Naval News. Retrieved 28 March 2024.

See also

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