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Saturday, April 03, 2010

Shivalik class to be commissioned shortly

INS Shivalik (Project 17)The first of the Shivalik-class multi-role frigate with stealth features is expected to be commissioned shortly and join the Indian Navy's fleet – adding punch to its blue-water capabilities.

These ships are being built at the Mazagon Dock Ltd (MDL) at Dockyard Road in Mumbai.

According to MDL Chairman and Managing Director, Vice Admiral (Retd) H S Malhi: “We have on order, three stealth frigates of Project 17, of which the first of class will be commissioned into the Navy shortly.”

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