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The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Kirpan:

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Two ships operated by the Indian Navy have had the name INS Vikrant.

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Betwa:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Talwar:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named Ganga:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named Khukri:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Kuthar:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named Godavari:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named Gomati:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Kesari:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Vidyut:

The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named INS Nashak:

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The following ships of the Indian Navy have been named Investigator:

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