List of active Indian Navy ships
In service ships are taken from the official Indian Navy website.[1] As of July 2021, the Indian Navy possesses 1 aircraft carrier, 1 amphibious transport dock, 8 Landing ship tanks, 10 destroyers, 13 frigates, 1 Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, 16 conventionally powered attack submarines, 23 corvettes, 8 Landing Craft Utility, 10 large offshore patrol vessels, 5 fleet tankers and various auxiliary vessels and small patrol boats. For ships no longer in service see List of ships of the Indian Navy and for future acquisitions of the fleet, see future ships of the Indian Navy.
Submarine fleet
Nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (SSBN)
Conventionally-powered submarines (SSK)
Surface fleet[
Aircraft carriers
Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Origin | Displacement | Note |
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Active (1) | ||||||
Kiev class | Aircraft carrier | INS Vikramaditya | 45,400 tonnes | Modified Soviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov. |
Amphibious warfare ships
Destroyers
Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Origin | Displacement | Note |
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Active (10) | ||||||
Visakhapatnam class | Stealth guided missile destroyer | INS Visakhapatnam (D66)[8] | 7,400 tonnes [9] | Follow on of the Kolkata-class destroyer with improved stealth features.[10][11] | ||
Kolkata class | Stealth guided missile destroyer | INS Kolkata (D63) INS Kochi (D64) INS Chennai (D65)[12] |
7,400 tonnes[13] | |||
Delhi class | Guided missile destroyer | INS Delhi (D61) INS Mysore (D60) INS Mumbai (D62) |
6,200 tonnes | |||
Rajput class | Guided missile destroyer | INS Rana (D52) INS Ranvir (D54) INS Ranvijay (D55) |
4,974 tonnes | Built in the Soviet Union to Indian design modifications of the Kashin-class destroyer. 2 destroyers retired from service. |
Frigates
Corvettes
Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Origin | Displacement | Note |
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Active (22) | ||||||
Kamorta class | Stealth ASW Corvette | INS Kamorta (P28) INS Kadmatt (P29) INS Kiltan (P30) INS Kavaratti (P31) |
3,300 tonnes | The class is primarily designed for anti-submarine warfare. | ||
Kora class | Guided missile Corvette | INS Kora (P61) INS Kirch (P62) INS Kulish (P63) INS Karmuk (P64) |
1,400 tonnes | |||
Khukri class | Corvette | INS Kuthar (P46) INS Kirpan (P44) INS Khanjar (P47) |
1,350 tonnes | |||
Veer class | Corvette | INS Nishank (K43) INS Vibhuti (K45) INS Vipul (K46) INS Vinash (K47) INS Vidyut (K48) INS Nashak (K83) INS Prabal (K92) INS Pralaya (K91) |
455 tonnes | Indian variant of the Soviet Tarantul class.[14][15] | ||
Abhay class | ASWCorvette | INS Abhay (P33) INS Ajay (P34) INS Akshay (P35) |
485 tonnes | Indian variant of the Soviet Pauk class. |
Offshore patrol vessels
Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Origin | Displacement | Note |
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Active (10) | ||||||
Saryu class | Offshore patrol vessel | INS Saryu (P54) INS Sunayna (P57) INS Sumedha (P58) INS Sumitra (P59) |
2,300 tonnes | |||
Sukanya class | Offshore patrol vessel | INS Sukanya (P50) INS Subhadra (P51) INS Suvarna (P52) INS Savitri (P53) INS Sharada (P55) INS Sujata (P56) |
1,890 tonnes | Can be armed and upgraded to light frigate standard if needed.[16] |
Patrol vessels
Class | Picture | Type | Ships | Origin | Displacement | Note |
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Active (19) | ||||||
Car Nicobar class | Patrol vessels | Fleet I INS Car Nicobar (T69) INS Chetlat(T70) INS Kora Divh (T71) INS Cheriyam (T72) INS Cankaraso (T73) INS Kondul (T74) INS Kalpeni (T75) INS Kabra (T76) INS Koswari (T77) INS Karuva (T78)Fleet II: FOWJFAC INS Tarmugli (T91) INS Tillanchang(T92) INS Tihayu (T93) INS Tarasa (T94) |
325 tonnes | |||
Bangaram class | Patrol vessels | INS Bangaram (T65) INS Bitra (T66) INS Batti Malv (T67) INS Baratang (T68) |
260 tonnes | |||
Trinkat class | Patrol vessels | INS Trinkat (T61) | 260 tonnes |