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- The Navy’s Kilo-class submarine ‘INS Sindhudhvaj’ was decommissioned from service after 35 years in service.
- Now, the Navy has 15 conventional submarines in service.
- The traditional ceremony was conducted at Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
- INS Sindhudhvaj was part of many historical achievements including;
- Operationalisation of the indigenised sonar USHUS.
- Indigenised satellite communication systems Rukmani and MSS.
- Inertial navigation system.
- Indigenised torpedo fire control system.
- It was the only submarine to be awarded the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) rolling trophy for Innovation by the Prime Minister of India.
- The Submarine was commissioned into the Navy in 1987, It was acquired from Russia.
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/indian-navy-kilo-class-submarine-ins-sindhudhvaj-decommission-35-years-service/article65650705.ece
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