Aditya-class auxiliary ship
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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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Aditya class | 
| Builders | Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers | 
| Operators |  Indian Navy | 
| Preceded by | Komandarm Fedko class | 
| Succeeded by | Deepak class | 
| In commission | April 2000-present | 
| Completed | 1 | 
| Active | 1 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Replenishment and Repair Ship | 
| Displacement | 24,612 tons full load | 
| Length | 172 m (564 ft) | 
| Beam | 23 m (75 ft) | 
| Draft | 7.5 m (25 ft) | 
| Propulsion | 
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| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h) | 
| Range | 10,000 mi (16,000 km) @ 16 knots (30 km/h) | 
| Complement | 191 + 6 aircrew (incl. 3 pilots from No.321 Sqn) | 
| Armament | |
| Aircraft carried | 1 × HAL Chetak or Sea King | 
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INS Aditya images at Sea
_refuelling_INS_Vikramaditya.jpg.webp) INS Aditya (A59) refueling INS Vikramaditya INS Aditya (A59) refueling INS Vikramaditya
 INS Aditya fleet tanker at sea INS Aditya fleet tanker at sea
.jpg.webp) Top view of INS Aditya Top view of INS Aditya
 INS Aditya during berthing operation. INS Aditya during berthing operation.
 
 INS Aditya departing Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, 20 June 2009. INS Aditya departing Portsmouth Naval Base, UK, 20 June 2009.
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