Six ships were built between 1972–81. Vessels of the class formed the 14th Frigate Squadron. The lead ship INS Nilgiri was the first major warship to...
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Nilgiri-class frigate may refer to: Nilgiri-class frigate (1972), a class of frigates that served in the Indian Navy between 1972 and 2013. Nilgiri-class...
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INS Nilgiri, the lead ship of her class. She was launched on 15 October 1966 and commissioned on 23 June 1972. Five more frigates of this class were...
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The Nilgiri-class frigates, formally classified as the Project-17 Alpha frigates (P-17A), are a series of stealth guided-missile frigates currently being...
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(1972) - class of frigates, served in Indian Navy (1972 – 2013) INS Nilgiri (F33) - Lead ship of her class Nilgiri-class frigate (2019) - new class frigates...
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Leander class Chilean Navy: Condell class Royal Australian Navy: River class Indian Navy: Nilgiri class Royal Netherlands Navy: Van Speijk class The policy...
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the Indian Navy operated frigates from the Blackwood, Whitby, Leopard, Leander, and Nilgiri classes. The Nilgiri-class frigates were the first major warships...
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INS Nilgiri (F33) was the lead ship of her class of frigates. Commissioned on 3 June 1972 into the Indian Navy, she was decommissioned in 1996. INS Nilgiri...
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INS Vindhyagiri (F42) (category Nilgiri-class frigates (1972))
INS Vindhyagiri was a Nilgiri-class frigate of the Indian Navy. Vindhyagiri was commissioned on 8 July 1981. After nearly thirty years of service, she...
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This list of frigate classes includes all post–World War II frigate classes listed alphabetically. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q...
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INS Dunagiri (F36) (category Nilgiri-class frigates (1972))
INS Dunagiri (F36) was a Nilgiri-class frigate of the Indian Navy that served for 33 years between its commissioning on 5 May 1977 and its decommissioning...
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INS Himgiri (F34) (category Nilgiri-class frigates (1972))
INS Himgiri (F34) was a Nilgiri-class frigate of the Indian Navy. Himgiri was commissioned into the Navy on 23 November 1974. She was decommissioned on...
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INS Taragiri (F41) (category Nilgiri-class frigates (1972))
INS Taragiri (F41) was a Nilgiri-class frigate of the Indian Navy. Taragiri was commissioned into the Navy on 16 May 1980 and was decommissioned on 27...
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INS Udaygiri (F35) (category Nilgiri-class frigates (1972))
INS Udaygiri (F35) was a Nilgiri-class frigate of the Indian Navy. Udaygiri was commissioned into the Navy on 18 February 1976. She was decommissioned...
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The Type 41 or Leopard class were a class of anti-aircraft defence frigates built for the Royal Navy (four ships) and Indian Navy (three ships) in the...
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The Type 14 Blackwood class were a ship class of minimal "second-rate" anti-submarine warfare frigates. Built for the Royal Navy during the 1950s at a...
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Udaygiri: INS Udaygiri (F35) was a Nilgiri-class frigate launched in 1972 INS Udaygiri (2022) is a Nilgiri-class frigate launched in 2022 This article includes...
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INS Khukri (F149) (category Blackwood-class frigates of the Indian Navy)
Type 14 (Blackwood-class) frigate of the Indian Navy. She was sunk off the coast of Diu, Gujarat, India by the Pakistan Navy Daphné-class submarine Hangor...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Q and R class destroyer. Type 15 frigate – most surviving Q and R-class ships were given this conversion post-war....
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1966 to 1973. During this time, he led the Frigate project. The first Indian built Frigate – INS Nilgiri was built by the Mazagaon Dock and handed over...
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The Type 12 or Whitby-class frigates were a six-ship class of anti-submarine frigates of the Royal Navy, which entered service late in the 1950s...
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Destroyer (section Ships of note classed as frigates)
capability. Indian Navy operates one Nilgiri class and three Shivalik classs. These ships are officially classified as frigates by India, but are larger and armed...
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commanded the Leopard-class frigate INS Beas (1958) which was converted to a training ship. He also commanded the Nilgiri-class frigate INS Vindhyagiri (F42)...
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HMS Andromeda (F57) (category Leander-class frigates)
HMS Andromeda was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built at HM Dockyard Portsmouth. She was launched on 24 May 1967 and commissioned...
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The Gaj class offshore tugboats are a series of two auxiliary watercraft built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd., Kolkata, for the Indian...
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Arnala class was an Indian designation for the Petya III-class vessels of the Indian Navy. Although these vessels were classified as frigates in the Soviet...
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The Hunt class was a class of escort destroyer of the Royal Navy. The first vessels were ordered early in 1939, and the class saw extensive service in...
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Museums Blog, 18 April 2013 Dittmar and Colledge 1972, p. 98 Dittman and Colledge 1972, p. 99. "P class patrol boat (sloop br.)". www.wrecksite.eu. Retrieved...
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the original on 3 March 2018. "Fortifying Fleet: Significance of Nilgiri Class Frigates in Indian Naval Defence". Bharat Shakti. 2 July 2024. Retrieved...
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December 1964. He undertook preparations for the construction of Nilgiri-class frigates, the first major naval vessels to be constructed in India. After...
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