INS Sutlej (J17)
INS Sutlej (J17) is a hydrographic survey ship of the Sandhayak class in the Indian Navy, under the Southern Naval Command. Like other ships of the same class, this ship is also equipped with an Operating Theater and associated equipment needed to attend to medical emergencies at sea.
| History | |
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| India | |
| Name | INS Sutlej |
| Namesake | Sutlej River |
| Builder | Goa Shipyard Limited |
| Launched | 1 December 1991 |
| Commissioned | 19 February 1993 |
| Identification |
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| Status | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Sandhayak-class survey ship |
| Displacement | 1,929 long tons (1,960 t) full |
| Length | 87.8 m (288 ft 1 in) |
| Beam | 12.8 m (42 ft 0 in) |
| Draft | 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) |
| Speed | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
| Range |
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| Complement | 18 officers + 160 enlisted |
| Armament | 1 × Bofors 40 mm gun |
| Aircraft carried | 1 × HAL Chetak helicopter |
| Aviation facilities | Helipad |
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