Indian Navy to commission INS Sahyadri on July 21

NEW DELHI (PTI): To further enhance its stealth and anti-submarine warfare capabilities, the Indian Navy will be commissioning one of its most advance warships INS Sahyadri on July 21 at Mumbai-based Western Naval Command headquarters.

The warship, which is last of Project-17 undertaken by Indian Navy, will be commissioned into service by Indian Defence Minister A K Antony in presence of Admiral Nirmal Verma and other senior naval officials.

"INS Sahyadri is the last ship in the series of stealth warships after INS Shivalik and Satpura. It will be commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 21," a Navy official said on Tuesday.


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