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<i>Godavari</i></div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;text-align:left;padding-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Naval_Ensign_of_India_%282014%E2%80%932022%29.svg/56px-Naval_Ensign_of_India_%282014%E2%80%932022%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="56" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Naval_Ensign_of_India_%282014%E2%80%932022%29.svg/84px-Naval_Ensign_of_India_%282014%E2%80%932022%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Naval_Ensign_of_India_%282014%E2%80%932022%29.svg/112px-Naval_Ensign_of_India_%282014%E2%80%932022%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="480" /></span></span></span><span style="padding-left:1em">India</span></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Name</td><td>INS <i>Godavari</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Namesake</td><td><a href="/wiki/Godavari_River" title="Godavari River">Godavari River</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Builder</td><td><a href="/wiki/Mazagon_Dock_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Mazagon Dock Limited">Mazagon Dock Limited</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>3 November 1978</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>15 May 1980</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>10 December 1983</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Decommissioned</td><td>23 December 2015</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Sunk as target, 2020<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Godavari-class_frigate" title="Godavari-class frigate"><i>Godavari</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Frigate" title="Frigate">frigate</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">3,600 tons standard,</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">3,850 tons full load</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>126.4 m (414 ft 8 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>14.5 m (47 ft 7 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>4.5 m (14 ft 9 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>2 turbines with 30,000 hp (22,000 kW) motors; 2 × 550 psi boilers; 2 shafts</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>27 knots (50 km/h)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>4,500 mi (7,200 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td 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style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × <a href="/wiki/P-15_Termit" title="P-15 Termit">P-20M (SS-N-2D Styx)</a> <a href="/wiki/AShM" class="mw-redirect" title="AShM">AShMs</a> in single-tube launchers</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Barak_SAM" class="mw-redirect" title="Barak SAM">Barak SAM</a> system</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 x <a href="/wiki/OTO_Melara_76_mm" title="OTO Melara 76 mm">OTO Melara 76 mm</a> gun (replaced 1 x 2 57 mm <a href="/w/index.php?title=AK-725&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="AK-725 (page does not exist)">AK-725</a> gun</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × <a href="/wiki/AK-230" title="AK-230">AK-230</a> 30 mm gunmounts with 85° elevation (in CIWS role only)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">6 × 324 mm ILAS 3 torpedo tubes with Whitehead A244S or NST 58 anti-submarine torpedoes</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Aircraft carried</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 helicopters</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Westland_Sea_King" title="Westland Sea King">Sea King Mk.42B</a> or <a href="/wiki/HAL_Chetak" class="mw-redirect" title="HAL Chetak">HAL Chetak</a></li> </ul></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>INS <i>Godavari</i> (F20)</b> was the lead ship of <a href="/wiki/Godavari-class_frigate" title="Godavari-class frigate">her class</a> of <a href="/wiki/Guided-missile_frigate" class="mw-redirect" title="Guided-missile frigate">guided-missile frigates</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Navy" title="Indian Navy">Indian Navy</a>. Built by <a href="/wiki/Mazagon_Dock_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Mazagon Dock Limited">Mazagon Dock Limited</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, she was the first Indian warship to be indigenously designed and built.<sup id="cite_ref-indiannavy_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indiannavy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was commissioned on 10 December 1983, and decommissioned on 23 December 2015 after a 32-year career.<sup id="cite_ref-sunset_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sunset-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Godavari_(F20)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the mid-1970s, the Navy's Directorate of Naval Design developed a concept for the next generation of frigates, which would supplant the British-designed <a href="/wiki/Nilgiri-class_frigate_(1972)" title="Nilgiri-class frigate (1972)"><i>Nilgiri</i>-class frigates</a>. The new <i>Godavari</i>-class frigates would be the first indigenously designed and built frigates, with vastly improved speed and firepower. As the lead ship of her class, <i>Godavari</i> was laid down on 3 November 1978 by the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral <a href="/wiki/Jal_Cursetji" title="Jal Cursetji">Jal Cursetji</a>, and was launched on 15 May 1980. She was commissioned on 10 December 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-indigenously_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indigenously-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operations">Operations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Godavari_(F20)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg/220px-INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg/330px-INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg/440px-INS_Godavari_sailing_past_the_Statue_of_Liberty.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="577" /></a><figcaption>INS <i>Godavari</i> entering New York harbour in July 1986.</figcaption></figure> <p>Notable operations involving INS <i>Godavari</i> include Operation Jupiter in 1988 (Sri Lanka), Operation Shield and Operation Bolster in 1994 (de-induction of Indian Army from Somalia), Patrol of Gulf of Aden (PoG) in 2009, and 2011 anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden.<sup id="cite_ref-indiannavy_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indiannavy-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ship also visited New York harbour in July 1986 on the occasion of the bicentennial celebrations of the <a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Liberty" title="Statue of Liberty">Statue of Liberty</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Operation_Cactus">Operation Cactus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Godavari_(F20)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Operation Cactus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1988, following an attempted <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d'état">coup d'état</a> against <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_the_Maldives" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of the Maldives">Maldivian</a> President <a href="/wiki/Maumoon_Abdul_Gayoom" title="Maumoon Abdul Gayoom">Maumoon Abdul Gayoom</a> by <a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka" title="Sri Lanka">Sri Lankan</a> mercenaries, India launched <a href="/wiki/Operation_Cactus" class="mw-redirect" title="Operation Cactus">Operation Cactus</a> to restore the democratically elected government. After Indian paratroopers restored the presidency, the mercenaries captured <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_the_Maldives" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of the Maldives">Maldivian</a> hostages on board a <a href="/wiki/Cargo_ship" title="Cargo ship">freighter</a> and fled towards Sri Lanka. INS <i>Godavari</i> and <a href="/wiki/INS_Betwa_(F139)" title="INS Betwa (F139)">INS <i>Betwa</i></a> successfully intercepted the freighter, rescued the hostages and arrested the mercenaries off the Sri Lankan coast.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="UNOSOM_II">UNOSOM II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Godavari_(F20)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: UNOSOM II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_954" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 954">UN Security Council Resolution 954</a>, extended the UN mandate for <a href="/wiki/UNOSOM_II" class="mw-redirect" title="UNOSOM II">UNOSOM II</a> in <a href="/wiki/Somalia" title="Somalia">Somalia</a> to March 1995, the United States and other NATO members of the mission abandoned the peacekeeping effort and withdrew from Somalia over a year earlier. As the mission approached its scheduled end, the situation on the ground continued to deteriorate. With no other international support forthcoming, INS <i>Godavari</i> along with <a href="/wiki/INS_Ganga_(F22)" title="INS Ganga (F22)">INS <i>Ganga</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/Deepak-class_oiler" title="Deepak-class oiler">INS Shakti</a> were deployed to <a href="/wiki/Mogadishu" title="Mogadishu">Mogadishu</a> in December 1994 to support the withdrawal of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a>'s 66 Brigade, including the 2nd Battalion, <a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_Light_Infantry" title="Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry">Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry</a> (2 JAKLI).<sup id="cite_ref-br-unosom_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-br-unosom-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Incidents">Incidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Godavari_(F20)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Incidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pakistan Naval Ship <a href="/wiki/PNS_Babur_(D-182)" title="PNS Babur (D-182)"><i>Babur</i></a> brushed with INS <i>Godavari</i> in June 2011 while escorting Egyptian ship MV <i>Suez</i>. This incident triggered a diplomatic row between India and Pakistan.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fate">Fate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Godavari_(F20)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Fate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2014, a naval review board decided <i>Godavari</i> would be decommissioned the following year. After 32 years of service, she was decommissioned on 23 December 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-sunset_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sunset-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A senior naval official said she would first be stripped of her weaponry and any salvageable fittings, and then most likely be sunk as a <a href="/wiki/Target_ship" title="Target ship">target ship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 2020, the frigate was sunk as a target in the Arabian Sea by the corvette <a href="/wiki/Veer-class_corvette" title="Veer-class corvette">INS Prabal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span 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style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Shivalik-class_frigate" title="Shivalik-class frigate"><i>Shivalik</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Shivalik" title="INS Shivalik"><i>Shivalik</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Satpura" title="INS Satpura"><i>Satpura</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Sahyadri" title="INS Sahyadri"><i>Sahyadri</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Talwar-class_frigate" title="Talwar-class frigate"><i>Talwar</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Talwar_(F40)" title="INS Talwar (F40)"><i>Talwar</i> (F40)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Trishul_(F43)" title="INS Trishul (F43)"><i>Trishul</i> (F43)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Tabar" title="INS Tabar"><i>Tabar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Teg" title="INS Teg"><i>Teg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Tarkash" title="INS Tarkash"><i>Tarkash</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Trikand" title="INS Trikand"><i>Trikand</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Tushil" title="INS Tushil"><i>Tushil</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Brahmaputra-class_frigate" title="Brahmaputra-class frigate"><i>Brahmaputra</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Brahmaputra_(1994)" title="INS Brahmaputra (1994)"><i>Brahmaputra</i> (1994)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Betwa_(F39)" title="INS Betwa (F39)"><i>Betwa</i> (F39)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Beas_(2000)" title="INS Beas (2000)"><i>Beas</i> (F37)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg/100px-Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg/150px-Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg/200px-Naval_Ensign_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_ships_of_the_Indian_Navy#Frigates" title="List of ships of the Indian Navy">Decommissioned ships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th id="Frigates" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Frigates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/River-class_frigate" title="River-class frigate">River class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/River-class_frigate" title="River-class frigate">HMIS <i>Neza</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PNS_Zulfiqar_(K265)" title="PNS Zulfiqar (K265)">HMIS <i>Dhanush</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Nadder" title="HMS Nadder">HMIS <i>Shamsher</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_River-class_frigates" title="List of River-class frigates">HMIS <i>Kukri</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Waskesiu" title="HMCS Waskesiu">HMIS <i>Hooghly</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Tir" title="HMIS Tir">HMIS <i>Tir</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Blackwood-class_frigate" title="Blackwood-class frigate"><i>Blackwood</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Khukri_(F149)" title="INS Khukri (F149)"><i>Khukri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackwood-class_frigate" title="Blackwood-class frigate"><i>Kirpan</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackwood-class_frigate" title="Blackwood-class frigate"><i>Kuthar</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Whitby-class_frigate" title="Whitby-class frigate"><i>Whitby</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Whitby-class_frigate#Construction_programme" title="Whitby-class frigate"><i>Talwar</i> (F140)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitby-class_frigate#Construction_programme" title="Whitby-class frigate"><i>Trishul</i> (F143)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Leopard-class_frigate" title="Leopard-class frigate"><i>Leopard</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Brahmaputra_(1957)" title="INS Brahmaputra (1957)"><i>Brahmaputra</i> (1957)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Beas_(F137)" title="INS Beas (F137)"><i>Beas</i> (1958)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Betwa_(F139)" title="INS Betwa (F139)"><i>Betwa</i> (1959)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri-class_frigate_(1972)" title="Nilgiri-class frigate (1972)"><i>Nilgiri</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Nilgiri_(F33)" title="INS Nilgiri (F33)"><i>Nilgiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Himgiri_(F34)" title="INS Himgiri (F34)"><i>Himgiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Udaygiri_(F35)" title="INS Udaygiri (F35)"><i>Udaygiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Dunagiri_(F36)" title="INS Dunagiri (F36)"><i>Dunagiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Vindhyagiri_(F42)" title="INS Vindhyagiri (F42)"><i>Vindhyagiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Taragiri_(F41)" title="INS Taragiri (F41)"><i>Taragiri</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Leander-class_frigate" title="Leander-class frigate"><i>Leander</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Andromeda_(F57)" title="HMS Andromeda (F57)"><i>Krishna</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Godavari-class_frigate" title="Godavari-class frigate"><i>Godavari</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Godavari</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Ganga_(F22)" title="INS Ganga (F22)"><i>Ganga</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Gomati_(F21)" title="INS Gomati (F21)"><i>Gomati</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Sloops<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Anchusa-class_sloop" title="Anchusa-class sloop"><i>Anchusa</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anchusa-class_sloop" title="Anchusa-class sloop">HMIS <i>Elphinstone</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/P-class_sloop" title="P-class sloop">P class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/P-class_sloop" title="P-class sloop">HMIS <i>Baluchi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P-class_sloop" title="P-class sloop">HMIS <i>Pathan</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Grimsby-class_sloop" title="Grimsby-class sloop"><i>Grimsby</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Indus_(U67)" title="HMIS Indus (U67)">HMIS <i>Indus</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Aubrietia-class_sloop" title="Aubrietia-class sloop"><i>Aubrietia</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Cornwallis_(L09)" title="HMIS Cornwallis (L09)">HMIS <i>Cornwallis</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Black_Swan-class_sloop" title="Black Swan-class sloop"><i>Black Swan</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Narbada" title="HMIS Narbada">HMIS <i>Narbada</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Godavari" title="HMIS Godavari">HMIS <i>Godavari</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>j<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Cauvery" title="HMIS Cauvery">HMIS <i>Cauvery</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>k<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Sutlej" title="HMIS Sutlej">HMIS <i>Sutlej</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>l<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Jamuna_(U21)" title="INS Jamuna (U21)">HMIS <i>Jumna</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>m<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Kistna" title="HMIS Kistna">HMIS <i>Kistna</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>n<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Hastings-class_sloop" title="Hastings-class sloop"><i>Hastings</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Hindustan" title="HMIS Hindustan">HMIS <i>Hindustan</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>o<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Other sloops</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Clive" title="HMIS Clive">HMIS <i>Clive</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMIS_Lawrence" title="HMIS Lawrence">HMIS <i>Lawrence</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Future_of_the_Indian_Navy#Destroyers_and_frigates" title="Future of the Indian Navy">Future ships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Nilgiri-class_frigate_(2019)" title="Nilgiri-class frigate (2019)">Nilgiri class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INS_Nilgiri_(2019)" title="INS Nilgiri (2019)">INS <i>Nilgiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Udaygiri_(2022)" title="INS Udaygiri (2022)">INS <i>Udaygiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Taragiri_(2022)" title="INS Taragiri (2022)">INS <i>Taragiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Mahendragiri" title="INS Mahendragiri">INS <i>Mahendragiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Himgiri_(2020)" title="INS Himgiri (2020)">INS <i>Himgiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=INS_Dunagiri_(2022)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="INS Dunagiri (2022) (page does not exist)">INS <i>Dunagiri</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/INS_Vindhyagiri_(2023)" title="INS Vindhyagiri (2023)">INS <i>Vindhyagiri</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Project_17B-class_frigate" title="Project 17B-class frigate"><i>Project 17B</i> class</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>7-8 ships</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><div><i><b>Footnotes</b></i><br /><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as <b>PNS <i>Dhanush</i></b>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as <b>PNS <i>Shamsher</i></b>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Kukri</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Hooghly</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Tir</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to <a href="/wiki/Indian_Coast_Guard" title="Indian Coast Guard">Indian Coast Guard</a> in 1978.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to <a href="/wiki/Indian_Coast_Guard" title="Indian Coast Guard">Indian Coast Guard</a> in 1978.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Later reclassified as frigates</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as <b>PNS <i>Jhelum</i></b>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as <b>PNS <i>Sind</i></b>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Kaveri</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Sutlej</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Jumuna</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Renamed as <b>INS <i>Krisna</i></b> post republic.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as <b>PNS <i>Karsaz</i></b>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&useformat=desktop" alt="" width="1" 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