INS Kochi
Indian Kolkata-class stealth guided-missile destroyer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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INS Kochi (D64) is the second ship of the Kolkata-class stealth guided-missile destroyers built under the code name Project 15A for the Indian Navy. She was constructed by Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) in Mumbai. After undergoing extensive sea trials, she was commissioned to Indian Navy service on 30 September 2015.[13][1]
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Commissioning ceremony of INS Kochi at Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai. | |
History | |
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India | |
Name | Kochi |
Namesake | Kochi |
Operator | Indian Navy |
Builder | Mazagon Dock Limited |
Laid down | 25 October 2005 |
Launched | 18 September 2009 |
Commissioned | 30 September 2015 |
In service | in active service |
Motto | Jahi Shatrun Mahabaho(Sanskrit) "Oh mighty armed one… conquer the enemy"[1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Kolkata-class destroyer |
Displacement | 7,500 t (7,400 long tons; 8,300 short tons) full load[2][3][4][5] |
Length | 163 m (535 ft) |
Beam | 17.4 m (57 ft) |
Speed | In excess of 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
Sensors and processing systems | |
Electronic warfare & decoys |
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Armament | |
Aircraft carried | 2 × Sea King or HAL Dhruv helicopters |
Aviation facilities | Dual Enclosed hangar |
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