INS Gomati (F21)

History
India
Name	INS Gomati
Namesake	Gomti River
Builder	Mazagon Dock Limited
Launched	19 March 1984
Commissioned	16 April 1988
Status	in active service
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General characteristics
Class and type	Godavari-class frigate
Displacement	3,600 long tons (3,658 t) standard; 3,860 long tons (3,922 t) full load;
Length	126.4 m (415 ft)
Beam	14.5 m (48 ft)
Draught	4.5 m (15 ft)
Propulsion	2 turbines with 30,000 hp motors; 2 550 psi boilers; 2 shafts
Speed	27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Range	4,500 mi (7,200 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	313 (incl. 40 officers & 13 aircrew)
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 × Signaal D-band radar; 1 × MR-310U Angara (NATO: Head Net-C) E-band radar; 2 × Signaal ZW06 or Don Kay I-band radars for navigation; Bharat APSOH hull mounted sonar, Fathoms Oceanic VDS and Type 162M sonar;
Armament	4 × P-20M anti-ship missiles in single-tube launchers; Barak SAM system; 2 × 57 mm (twin) guns at 90° elevation; 4 × AK-230 30 mm gunmounts with 85° elevation (in CIWS role only); 6 × 324 mm ILAS 3 torpedo tubes with Whitehead A244-S or NST 58 anti-submarine torpedoes;
Aircraft carried	2 helicopters; Sea King Mk.42B or HAL Chetak;

INS Gomati (F21) is a Godavari-class guided-missile frigate of Indian Navy.

The ship was built by Mazagon Dock Ltd in Mumbai and has an indigenous content of 72%. After her mid-life upgrade in 2011, the ship has been fitted with new weapons and sensors, which include the Barak surface-to-air missile system, an Oto Melara 76 mm gun, HUMSA sonar^[1] and Advanced Ship Control System for UAVs. On March 28, 2019, an Indian Navy personnel onboard INS Gomati died during weapons firing drills at sea.^[2]

References[]

^ Cmde Saunders RN, Stephen (2016). IHS Janes Fighting Ship 2016-17. UK: IHS Global Limited. p. 349. ISBN 9780710631855.
^ "Indian sailor dies during firing drills on Godavari-class frigate". IHS Jane's 360. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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[1] Cmde Saunders RN, Stephen (2016). IHS Janes Fighting Ship 2016-17. UK: IHS Global Limited. p. 349. ISBN 9780710631855.

[2] "Indian sailor dies during firing drills on Godavari-class frigate". IHS Jane's 360. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

[3] Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as PNS Dhanush.

[4] Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as PNS Shamsher.

[5] Renamed as INS Kukri post republic.

[6] Renamed as INS Hooghly post republic.

[7] Renamed as INS Tir post republic.

[8] Transferred to Indian Coast Guard in 1978.

[9] Transferred to Indian Coast Guard in 1978.

[10] Later reclassified as frigates

[11] Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as PNS Jhelum.

[12] Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as PNS Sind.

[13] Renamed as INS Kaveri post republic.

[14] Renamed as INS Sutlej post republic.

[15] Renamed as INS Jumuna post republic.

[16] Renamed as INS Krisna post republic.

[17] Transferred to Pakistan post-partition and served as PNS Karsaz.

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Godavari Ganga Gomati
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List of frigates of the Indian Navy

History

India
Name	INS Gomati
Namesake	Gomti River
Builder	Mazagon Dock Limited
Launched	19 March 1984
Commissioned	16 April 1988
Status	in active service
Badge
General characteristics
Class and type	Godavari-class frigate
Displacement	3,600 long tons (3,658 t) standard 3,860 long tons (3,922 t) full load
Length	126.4 m (415 ft)
Beam	14.5 m (48 ft)
Draught	4.5 m (15 ft)
Propulsion	2 turbines with 30,000 hp motors; 2 550 psi boilers; 2 shafts
Speed	27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Range	4,500 mi (7,200 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement	313 (incl. 40 officers & 13 aircrew)
Sensors and processing systems	1 × Signaal D-band radar 1 × MR-310U Angara (NATO: Head Net-C) E-band radar 2 × Signaal ZW06 or Don Kay I-band radars for navigation Bharat APSOH hull mounted sonar, Fathoms Oceanic VDS and Type 162M sonar
Armament	4 × P-20M anti-ship missiles in single-tube launchers Barak SAM system 2 × 57 mm (twin) guns at 90° elevation 4 × AK-230 30 mm gunmounts with 85° elevation (in CIWS role only) 6 × 324 mm ILAS 3 torpedo tubes with Whitehead A244-S or NST 58 anti-submarine torpedoes
Aircraft carried	2 helicopters Sea King Mk.42B or HAL Chetak