Name INS Hosdurg Commissioned 15 January 1978 Fate Decommissioned Displacement 607,800 kg Beam 12 m | Namesake Hosdurg Fort Decommissioned 5 June 1999 Length 59 m Draft 2.5 m | |
Status Sunk in June 2000, in a Sea Eagle test | ||
INS Hosdurg (K73) was the lead ship of the Durg class corvettes of the Indian Navy.
The ship was commissioned on 15 January 1978.
Decommissioning
The Hosdurg was decommissioned on 5 June 1999. In June 2000, she was sunk in a test of a long-range Sea Eagle AShM fired by an Indian Navy Jaguar interceptor, off the West coast of India.
References
INS Hosdurg (K73) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA