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Thursday, October 14, 2010

INS Kalpeni inducted into Indian Navy

"Indian navy has inducted Fast Attack Craft “INS Kalpeni” at Naval Base Kochi. The FAC Ship is propelled by three powerful Water Jets can achieve speed in excess of 35 Knots.

INS Kalpeni would operate under the Flag Officer Commanding in Chief Southern Naval Command and based at Kochi. The ship would bolster the capabilities of Southern Naval Command in coastal surveillance and search and destruction of fast moving targets.

The Ship commanded by Lieutenant Commander Subhal Nathan has a crew of 3 officers and 38 sailors onboard.

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