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Shishumar class submarines:- The Shishumar class vessels are diesel-electric attack submarines developed by germany and in service the Indian navy. These submarines are a lengthier and heavier Indian variant of the Type 209 submarines developed by the German yard Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft...

Sindhughosh class submarines:- Sindhughosh-class submarines are Kilo-class diesel-electric submarines in active service with the Indian Navy. The Sindhughosh submarines, designated 877EKM, were designed as part of Project 877, and built under a contract between Rosvooruzhenie and the Ministry...

Conventional submarines of the Indian navy Kalvari class submarines:- Kalvari-class submarines were the first submarines inducted into the Indian Navy. They were variants of the early Soviet Foxtrot-class submarines. Four of the class served in the Indian Navy. Four additional variants of...

Arihant class submarines:- Arihant class submarines originally started under the project code names ATV(Advanced technology vessel) which was a plan to construct both SSN and SSBN. Over the time as India's premier nuclear agency BARC matured Indian policymakers would start to think and...

INS Chakra 2:- On January 23, the K-152 Nerpa nuclear submarine (Project 971U Shchuka-B class) was officially handed over to the Indian Navy under a lease agreement at the Zvezda shipyard in the town of Bolshoi Kamen. The submarine was commissioned as INS Chakra II and will be operated...

Nuclear submarines of the Indian navy INS Chakra:- K-43 was a Charlie-class nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine operated by the Soviet and Indian navies. It was built between 1964 and 1967 and was commissioned into the Soviet navy on 5 November 1967.[1] It later served as INS Chakra in...

INS vikramaditya aircraft carrier:- It is a modified former Kiev class aviation cruiser. Vessel was originally known as Baku and later renamed to Admiral Gorshkov. This ship was commissioned to service with the Soviet Navy in 1987. However after collapse of the Soviet Union it was inactive...

Viraat class aircraft carrier:- It was a Centaur-class aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy. In 1985, the second hand, 1953 vintage, British aircraft carrier HMS HERMES, became available for acquisition. It had already been operating Sea Harriers. After Government approved its acquisition and...

Ships of the Indian navy after Independence Vikrant class aircaft carrier:- Originally named as HMS Hercules, the vessel was built in the Vickers-Armstrong shipyard and launched as a part of Great Britain’s Majestic Class of vessels in the year 1945. However, even before she was brought into...

A BRIEF HISTORY:- The modern Indian Navy has had several avatars, From its origins in 1612 as the East India Company's Marine, the Navy underwent various changes, including changes to its name. Over time it was named the Bombay Marine (1686), the Bombay Marine Corps (1829), the Indian Navy...