INS Cheetah (L18)

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History
India
NameINS Cheetah
Builder
Commissioned30 November 1984
IdentificationPennant number: L18
Statusin active service
BadgeINS Cheetah crest
General characteristics
Class and type Kumbhir-class tank landing ship
Displacement1120 tons (standard)
Length83.9 m [1]
Beam9.7 m
Draught1.3 metres (extreme bow and 2.58 metres (stern)
Depth5.2 m
Propulsion2 x 2200 hp Soviet Kolomna 40-D two stroke diesel engines.
Speed18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement120 (incl. 12 officers)
Sensors and
processing systems
SRN 7453 radar
Armament2 × AK-230 30mm guns(absoluted)
Aircraft carried1 HAL Chetak

INS Cheetah is a Kumbhir-class tank landing ship of the Indian Navy.

History[]

Built at the Gdańsk Shipyard in Poland, INS Cheetah was commissioned in 30 November 1984

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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