INS Mangrol

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Naval Ensign of India.svgIndia
NameINS Mangrol (M 85)
Namesake Mangrol
Builder Leningrad, Soviet Union
Commissioned16 May 1983;39 years ago (1983-05-16)
Decommissioned7 April 2004;18 years ago (2004-04-07)
Homeport Kochi
StatusDecommissioned
General characteristics
Class and typeMahé Class, Yevgenya Class
Displacement100 tons full load
Length26  m
Beam5.5 m
Draught1.5 m
PropulsionTwo diesel engines with 600 hp sustained and 2 shafts [1]
Speed12 knots (22 km/h)
Range300 nautical miles (555.6 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Complement10
Crew25
Sensors and
processing systems
MG-7 sonar
Armament2 x 25mm/80 twin guns
Notes
  • Primarily used for: Inshore mine sweeping,
  • Harbor defense,
  • Coastal patrolling.

INS Mangrol was an Indian Naval minesweeper, named after a port in the coast of Gujarat called Mangrol. She remained in service until decommissioned at Naval Base, Kochi on 5 January 2003. [2]

Service


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References

  1. "Mahé {Yevgenya} Class". Archived from the original on 31 March 2009. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  2. "Mahé Class". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 3 October 2020.