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| History |
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| India |
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| Name | INS Tarkash |
| Namesake | Quiver |
| Ordered | 14 July 2007 |
| Builder | Yantar Shipyard |
| Launched | 23 June 2010 |
| Commissioned | 9 November 2012 |
| Status | in active service |
| Badge | |
| General characteristics |
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| Class & type | Talwar-class frigate |
| Displacement |
- 3,620 long tons (3,678 t) standard
- 4,035 long tons (4,100 t) full load
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| Length | 124.8 m (409 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 15.2 m (49 ft 10 in) |
| Draught | 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in) |
| Propulsion |
- 2 × DS-71 cruise turbines (9,000 shp))
- 2 × DT-59 boost turbines (19,500 shp)
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| Speed | 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Range |
- 4,850 nmi (8,980 km; 5,580 mi) at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
- 1,600 nmi (3,000 km; 1,800 mi) at 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)
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| Complement | 300 (40 officers) |
Sensors &
processing systems |
- 1 × 3Ts-25E Garpun-B surface search radar
- 1 × MR-212/201-1 navigation radar
- 1 × Kelvin Hughes Nucleus-2 6000A radar
- 1 × Ladoga-ME-11356 intertial navigation and stabilisation
- 1 × Fregat M2EM 3D circular scan radar
- 1 × Ratep JSC 5P-10E Puma fire-control system
- 1 × 3R14N-11356 fire-control system FCS
- 4 × MR-90 Orekh
- BEL HUMSA (Hull Mounted Sonar Array)
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Electronic warfare
& decoys |
- 1 × TK-25E-5 EWS
- 1 × PK-10 ship-borne decoy launching systems
- 4 × KT-216 decoy launchers
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| Armament |
- Anti-air missiles:
- 24 × Shtil-1 medium range missiles
- 8 × Igla-1E (SA-16)
- Anti-ship/Land-attack missiles:
- 8 × VLS launched BrahMos supersonic, anti-ship cruise missiles
- Guns:
- 1 × 100 mm A-190E, naval gun
- 2 × AK-630 CIWS
- Anti-submarine warfare:
- 2 × 2 533 mm torpedo tubes
- 1 × RBU-6000 (RPK-8) rocket launcher
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Ka-28 Helix-A, Ka-31 Helix B or HAL Dhruv helicopter |
INS Tarkash (F50) (lit. 'Quiver') is the second Talwar-class frigate constructed for the Indian Navy. She is part of the second batch of Talwar-class frigates ordered by the Indian Navy. She was built at the Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia. She was commissioned to Navy service on 9 November 2012 at Kaliningrad and joined the Western Naval Command on 27 December 2012.
