INS Arihand
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INS Arihant (Sanskrit for, "Slayer of Enemies" (S-73)) is the lead ship of India's Arihant class of nuclear-poweredballistic missile submarines. The 6,000 tonne vessel was built under the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) project at the Ship Building Centre in the port city of Visakhapatnam.
Arihant was launched on 26 July 2009, the anniversary of Vijay Diwas (Kargil War Victory Day) by then Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh. After fitting out and extensive sea trials, on 23 February 2016, she was confirmed as ready for operations, and was commissioned in August 2016"
INS Arihant (Sanskrit for, "Slayer of Enemies" (S-73)) is the lead ship of India's Arihant class of nuclear-poweredballistic missile submarines. The 6,000 tonne vessel was built under the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV) project at the Ship Building Centre in the port city of Visakhapatnam.
Arihant was launched on 26 July 2009, the anniversary of Vijay Diwas (Kargil War Victory Day) by then Prime Minister of India, Dr Manmohan Singh. After fitting out and extensive sea trials, on 23 February 2016, she was confirmed as ready for operations, and was commissioned in August 2016"
The submarine has not been on to drive for the last 10 months accounting to the damage caused by water entering into it from a hatch which is said to be an human error when it was at the harbour.
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