INS Shankul (S47)

History

India
Name:	INS Shankul
Builder:	Mazagon Dock Limited
Commissioned:	28 May 1994^[1]
Status:	in active service
General characteristics
Class and type:	Shishumar-class submarine
Displacement:	1450 tons surfaced 1850 tons submerged
Length:	64.4 m (211 ft)
Beam:	6.5 m (21 ft)
Draught:	6 m (20 ft)
Propulsion:	4 × 2,400 hp (1,800 kW) diesel-electric motors 1 × Siemens 4,600 hp (3,400 kW) motor 4 × 1.8 MW (2,400 hp) Siemens alternators 1 shaft
Speed:	Surfaced 11 knots (20 km/h) Submerged 22 knots (41 km/h)
Range:	Snorting 8,000 nautical miles (15,000 km) at 8 kn (15 km/h)
Test depth:	Test depth 260 m (850 ft)
Complement:	40 (incl 8 officers)
Armament:	14 × AEG-SUT Mod 1 wire-guided active/passive torpedoes 24 × external strap-on mines

INS Shankul (S44) is a Shishumar-class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy.^[2] The submarine was the second to be built in India.

References

↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 4, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2014.
↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved August 6, 2009.

Commissioned

Nuclear-powered

Chakra (Akula II) class	Chakra (S71)

Conventionally-powered
(Diesel-electric)

Sindhughosh class	Sindhughosh Sindhudhvaj Sindhuraj Sindhuvir Sindhuratna Sindhukesari Sindhukirti Sindhuvijay Sindhurashtra

Shishumar class	Shishumar Shankush Shalki Shankul

Future submarines

Nuclear-powered

Arihant class	Arihant Aridhaman

Conventionally-powered
(Diesel-electric)

Kalvari class	Kalvari (S50) Khanderi (S51) S52 S53 S54 S55

Decommissioned

Nuclear-powered

Charlie class	Chakra (K43)

Conventionally-powered
(Diesel-electric)

Kalvari class	Kalvari (S23) Khanderi (S22) Karanj Kursura

Vela class	Vela Vagir Vagli Vagsheer

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