INS Vagsheer (S43)

INS Vagsheer (S43) was a Vela-class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy.[1]

History
India
NameINS Vagsheer
Launched27 March 1974
Commissioned26 December 1974
Decommissioned30 April 1997
FateDecommissioned
General characteristics
Class and typeVela-class submarine
Displacement
  • 1,952 t (1,921 long tons) surfaced
  • 2,475 t (2,436 long tons) submerged
Length91.3 m (299 ft 6 in)
Beam7.5 m (24 ft 7 in)
Draught6 m (19 ft 8 in)
Speed
  • 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced
  • 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) submerged
Range
  • 20,000 mi (32,000 km) at 8 kn (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced
  • 380 mi (610 km) at 10 kn (19 km/h; 12 mph) submerged
Test depth250 m (820 ft)
Complement75 (incl 8 officers)
Armament
  • 10 x 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes with 22 SET-65E/SAET-60 torpedoes
  • 44 mines in lieu of torpedoes

References
  1. "Submarines of Indian Navy". Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2009.


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