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Latest revision as of 05:57, 19 June 2025
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Template:Infobox ship imageTemplate:Infobox ship careerTemplate:Infobox ship characteristicsINS Mysore is a Template:Sclass guided-missile destroyer currently in active service with the Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy.
History
INS Mysore was built at Mazagon Dock Limited in Mumbai. Her keel was laid down in February 1991 and she was launched on 4 June 1993. Sea trials began in the Arabian Sea in March 1999, and she was commissioned on 2 June 1999 with the then Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the Chief Guest. Her first CO was Captain Rajiv Dhamdhere.
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https://www.lifeofsoldiers.com/2025/01/03/the-silent-guardian-a-story-from-ins-mysore/
Service history
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Colombo, 2008
In August 2008, Mysore along with the destroyer Template:INS, were anchored just outside Sri Lankan territorial waters to provide security for the Indian prime ministers Dr Manmohan Singh, and other high-ranking officials at the 15th SAARC summit.[1]
https://www.lifeofsoldiers.com/2025/01/03/the-silent-guardian-a-story-from-ins-mysore/
Gulf of Aden, 2008
Template:Main article In November 2008, Mysore was deployed to the Gulf of Aden to replace the frigate Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". as part of the Indian Navy's efforts to combat piracy off Somalia.[2] On 13 December 2008, Mysore captured 23 sea pirates along with arms and ammunition when the pirates were trying to capture MV Gibe, a ship sailing under the Ethiopian flag.[3][4][5]
Libya, 2011
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Indian Ocean, Independence Day Weekend 2011
On 12 August 2011, the Indian Navy discovered an Iranian cargo vessel, Nafis-1, was off course. After two days of surveillance, it was suspected that the ship was hijacked by pirates. On 14 August, Mysore was called in to intercept the ship. The crew of nine hijackers, frightened after seeing Mysore, did not attempt any resistance. A helicopter with nine MARCOS Marines on board was sent to detain the suspects. The pirates' automatic assault weapons were found hidden in storage aboard the hijacked vessel.[7]
Persian Gulf, 2014
On 27 June 2014, Mysore deployed to Persian Gulf to evacuate Indians from Iraq during 2014 Northern Iraq offensive. During the operation, she was accompanied by the frigate Template:INS which deployed to the Gulf of Aden.[8]
Relocation
The Delhi class destroyers will be re-based to the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam. Along with Template:Sclass, these will form a part of the carrier battle group of Template:INS. Template:INS has already reached its new base and now its refitted with new INDRA-LANZA radar with Brahmos slant launchers.[9]
References
External links
- YouTube INS Mysore off Tas-Sliema (Malta) during March 2011 operations
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