Chamak-class missile boat

The Chamak-class missile boats (NATO code Osa II class) of the Indian Navy were an Indian variant of the Soviet Project 205 Moskit

INS Chapal (K94)
Class overview
NameChamak class
Operators Indian Navy
Preceded byVidyut class
Planned8
Retired8
Preserved4
General characteristics
TypeFast attack craft
Displacement245 tons (full load)
Length38.6 m (127 ft)
Beam7.6 m (25 ft)
Speed37 knots (69 km/h)+
Complement30
Armament
  • 4 × SS-N-2A Styx anti-ship missiles
  • 1 × SA-N-5 SAM
  • 2 × AK-230 30mm guns

The Osa-II Class missile boats formed the 25th Missile Vessel (K25) Squadron, also known as the Killers, based at Vizag. Osa is the Russian word for Wasp. All eight missile boats have been decommissioned from service.

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