List of submarines of the Indian Navy

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Indian English This is a list of known submarines of the Indian Navy, grouped by class, and pennant numbers within the class.[1]

In service

Class Type Boats Origin Displacement Note
Nuclear-powered submarines (3)
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INS Arighaat (S3)

INS Aridhaman (S4)

Template:Flagicon India 6,000 tonnes Powered by a 83 MW pressurized light-water reactor using enriched uranium. First prototype of the ATV project and experimental protoype.
Diesel-electric submarines (17)
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INS Khanderi (S22)
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INS Vaghsheer (S26)
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1,775 tonnes French design. India got full technology transfer and license for up to 12 units produced locally in Indian shipyards.
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1,850 tonnes Shishumar and Shankush scheduled for mid-life refit in 2020-21.[3]
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3,076 tonnes Sindhuraj and Sindhukesari currently undergoing mid-life refit. Sindhughosh scheduled for refit in 2020.[3]

Under construction

Planned

Class Picture Type Boats Origin Displacement Status Note
Nuclear submarines (10)
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Project 75 Alpha Attack submarine (SSN) 6 Script error: No such module "flag". 6,000 tonnes 6 planned 6 boats are planned and are expected to be constructed at the Shipbuilding Centre (SBC) at Visakhapatnam.[7] Project clearance was granted by the Cabinet Committee on Security in February 2015.[8]
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Diesel-electric submarines (21)
Project 75I-class submarine Attack submarine (SSK); possibly cruise missile submarine (SSG) 6 Script error: No such module "flag". Unspecified 6 planned It had been approved by the government worth ₹43,000 crore in June 2020. As of 2024, contestants include German Type 214 class submarine[10] and Spanish S-80 plus class submarine.[11]
Kalvari class Attack submarine 3 Template:Flagicon India/Template:Flagicon France Above 2000 tonne 3 planned New plug module that would give the submarine AIP capability. These units will be larger in size and it is planned that all previous units will be upgraded during their next overhaul cycle.[12]
Project 76 class Attack submarine 12 Script error: No such module "flag". Unspecified 12 planned To be designed, developed and built in India[13][14]

Decommissioned

Class Ships Origin Commissioned Decommissioned DisplacementTemplate:Efn Note
Nuclear-powered attack submarines (2)
Charlie I-class INS Chakra (K-43) Soviet Union 1 September 1987 January 1991 5,000 tonnes Leased for 10 years but returned to Soviet Union in 1991 after 3 years. Decommissioned and scrapped 1992.
Improved Akula I-class INS Chakra (S71) Russia 4 April 2012 June 2021 8,140 tonnes Under a 10-year lease from Russia since 2012; returned 2021.
Diesel-electric submarines (10)
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Soviet Union 8 December 1967
6 December 1968
4 September 1969
18 December 1969
31 May 1996
18 October 1989
1 August 2003
27 September 2001
2,475 tonnes -Sail on display
-Sail on display
-Unknown
-As a museum
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Soviet Union 31 August 1973
3 November 1973
10 August 1974
26 December 1974
25 June 2010
7 June 2001
9 December 2010
30 April 1997
2,475 tonnes -Unknown
-Unknown
-To be preserved as a museum
-Unknown
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INS Sindhuvir (S58)
INS Sindhudhvaj (S56)
Russia

Soviet Union

24 December 1997
26 August 1988
6 March 2017
March 2020
16 July 2022
3,076 tonnes -Decommissioned /sunk after accident/salvage
-Transferred to Myanmar Navy.
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INS Chakra (S71), a leased Soviet Charlie-class nuclear submarine
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INS Kursura museum ship

See also

Indian navy related lists
Indian military related

Notes

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