List of active Indian Navy ships in the Eastern Fleet

Submarines

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Nuclear Ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) (2 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Arihant class
INS ArihantS26,0002016 India VisakhapatnamFirst ever indigenously built class of nuclear ballistic missile submarines.[1]
INS ArighaatS32024
Attack submarine (SSK) (4 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Sindhughosh class
INS Sindhurashtra S65 3,800 2000 Visakhapatnam Indian Specific variant of the Kilo-class submarine
INS SindhukirtiS613,800 1997
INS SindhuvijayS623,800 1998
INS SindhukesariS603,800 1998

Surface ships

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Aircraft carriers

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Aircraft carrier (1 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Vikrant class
INS VikrantR1145,0002022 India Visakhapatnam(Planned)First indigenously built aircraft carrier.[2]

Amphibious ships

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Landing platform dock (1 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Austin class
INS JalashwaL4116,5902007 United States VisakhapatnamEx-USS Trenton; refurbished and sold to India in 2007.[3]
Landing ship tank (4 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Magar class
INS GharialL235,6651997 India VisakhapatnamIndian derivative of the Round Table-class Landing Ship Tanks.[4]
Shardul class
INS KesariL155,650 2008  India Sri Vijaya Puram Follow on the Magar-class amphibious warfare vessel.
INS AiravatL245,650 2009
Landing craft utility (8 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Mk. IV LCU
INS LCU 51L518302017 India Sri Vijaya PuramFollow-on of the Mk. III LCU class.[4]
INS LCU 52L522017
INS LCU 53L532018
INS LCU 54L542018
INS LCU 55L552018
INS LCU 56L562019
INS LCU 57L572020
INS LCU 58L582021

Destroyers

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Destroyers (6 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Delhi class
INS DelhiD616,2001997 India VisakhapatnamFirst class of indigenously built destroyers.[5]
INS MysoreD601999
INS MumbaiD622001
Rajput class
INS RanaD524,9741982 Soviet Union VisakhapatnamIndian-derivative of the Kashin class destroyers.[6]
INS RanvirD541986
INS RanvijayD551987

Frigates

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Frigates (7 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Nilgiri class
INS NilgiriF336,7002025 India VisakhapatnamUpgraded derivative of Shivalik class frigates.[7]
INS Udaygiri F35 2025
INS Himgiri F34 2025
INS Taragiri F41 2026
INS Dunagiri F36 2026 Delivered
Shivalik class
INS ShivalikF476,2002010 India VisakhapatnamIndigenously built frigates with low observability.[8]
INS SatpuraF482011
INS SahyadriF492012

Corvettes

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Corvettes (11 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Arnala class
INS ArnalaP68900-1,500[9] 2025 India VisakhapatnamDedicated ASW fleet envisaged to replace the former Abhay-class corvette.[10]
INS Androth P69
Kamorta class
INS KamortaP283,300 2014 India VisakhapatnamDedicated anti-submarine warfare vessels.[11]
INS KadmattP29 2016
INS KiltanP30 2017
INS KavarattiP31 2020
Kora class
INS KoraP611,400 1998 India VisakhapatnamDedicated anti-surface warfare vessels.
INS KirchP62 2001
INS KulishP63 2001 Sri Vijaya Puram
INS KarmukP64 2004
Khukri class
INS KutharP461,350 1990 India VisakhapatnamSuccessor to the IN's Petya II corvettes.[12]
INS KhanjarP47 1991

Patrol vessels

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Offshore patrol vessels (5 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Saryu class
INS SaryuP542,300 2013 India Sri Vijaya PuramUsed for maritime patrol operations.[13]
INS SunaynaP57 2013 Kochi
INS SumedhaP58 2014 Sri Vijaya Puram
INS SumitraP59 2014 Chennai
Sukanya class
INS SavitriP53 1,900 1990  India Visakhapatnam Doubled as light frigates; served additional role as missile test platforms..[14]
Patrol vessels (19 in service)
Class Image Boat No. Disp. (t) Comm. Origin Homeport Note
Car Nicobar class Fleet 1 - 10 in service
INS Car NicobarT69293[15] 2009 India ChennaiFollow on of the Bangaram class vessels.[16]
INS ChetlatT70 2009
INS Cora DivhT71 2009 Sri Vijaya Puram
INS CheriyamT72 2009

References

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  1. Pubby, Manu. "India's first nuclear submarine INS Arihant ready for operations, passes deep sea tests". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. "INS Vikrant, 1st India-Made Aircraft Carrier, Commissioned By PM". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  3. "India to buy $50 million ship from US". DNA India. 2006-08-25. Retrieved 2007-01-05.
  4. 1 2 "Amphibious Squadron of the Indian Navy (IN)". team-bhp.com.
  5. "Ins Delhi Visits Trincomalee, Sri Lanka". pib.gov.in. 18 January 2023.
  6. Commodore Stephen Saunders, ed. (2005). "India". Jane's Fighting Ships 2005–2006 (108th ed.). Coulsdon: Jane's Information Group. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-7106-2692-9.
  7. "Project 17-A Nilgiri-Class Frigates". naval-technology.com. 10 October 2019.
  8. "Riding the waves". Rediff.com. 10 May 2003. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
  9. "LAUNCH OF 'ARNALA', FIRST SHIP OF ASW SWC (GRSE) PROJECT ON 20 DEC 22 AT M/S L&T, KATTUPALLI".
  10. "INS ARNALA COMMISSIONED INTO INDIAN NAVY". PIB (Press release). 2025-06-18.
  11. "Project 25A Kora Class". globalsecurity.org. 9 July 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  12. "India Gifts Khukri-class Guided-missile Corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam". militaryleak.com. 22 June 2023.
  13. "Saryu Class Naval Offshore Patrol Vessels (NOPV)". naval-technology.com. 26 August 2014.
  14. "Sukanya Class Offshore Patrol Vessels". naval-technology.com. 9 November 2011.
  15. Commodore Stephen Saunders, ed. (2016). "India". Jane's Fighting Ships 2016–2017 (119th ed.). Coulsdon: Jane's Information Group. p. 357. ISBN 978-0710631855.
  16. "Car Nicobar Class Fast Attack Craft (FAC)". naval-technology.com. 19 January 2017.