Veer-class corvette
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| Class overview | |
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| Name | Veer class |
| Builders | |
| Operators | Indian Navy |
| Preceded by |
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| Succeeded by | Khukri class |
| Planned | 15 |
| Completed | 13 |
| Cancelled | 2 |
| Active | 7 |
| Lost | 1 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Preserved | 1 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Corvette |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 56.1 m (184 ft) |
| Beam | 11.5 m (38 ft) |
| Draught | 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
| Propulsion | COGAG: 2 × Nikolayev Type DR77 (DS71 in K92) gas turbine, 16,016 PS (11,780 kW); 2 × Nikolayev Type DR76 gas turbines, 4,993 PS (3,672 kW) coupled to two shafts |
| Speed | 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph) |
| Range |
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| Complement | 41 (5 officers) |
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The Veer-class corvettes of the Indian Navy are a customised Indian variant of the Soviet Tarantul class. They form the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron (Killer Squadron).