Deepak-class tanker

For other ships with the same name, see Deepak class fleet tanker.

Class overview

Name:	Deepak class
Operators:	Indian Navy
Succeeded by:	Aditya class
Planned:	2
Completed:	2
Retired:	2
General characteristics
Type:	Tanker
Displacement:	15,000 tons
Length:	168 m (551 ft)
Beam:	23 m (75 ft)
Speed:	18.5 knots (34.3 km/h; 21.3 mph)
Complement:	169

The Deepak-class tankers of the Indian Navy were fleet replenishment ships.^[1]

Ships of the class

Name	Pennant	Builder	Commissioned	Status
INS Deepak	A50^[2]		20 November 1967	Decommissioned on 30 April 1996^[3]
INS Shakti	A57^[2]		31 December 1975	Decommissioned on 21 July 2007

See also

Operation Sukoon

References

↑ http://indiannavy.nic.in/tankers_shakti.htm
1 2 "Fleet of the Past - Deepak Class". Bharat Rakshak.
↑ Vice Admiral GM Hiranandani. Transition to Guardianship: The Indian Navy 1991–2000. Lancer Publishers LLC. Retrieved 24 August 2014.

Ship classes of the Indian Navy

Aircraft carriers

Nuclear submarines

Attack	Charlie ⁺ Akula-II Indian SSN ^*

Ballistic Missile	Arihant ^*

Conventional submarines

Midget submarines

Indian Navy Swimmer Delivery Vehicle ^*

Amphibious warfare ships

Research and survey vessels

Pondicherry

Replenishment ship

⁺ Decommissioned
^* Under construction/procurement
^** Proposed/Design phase
List of active Indian Navy ships
Submarines of the Indian Navy
List of ships of the Indian Navy

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