Mahé-class minesweeper

The Mahé-class minesweeper is a class of mid-1960s small Russian minesweepers designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations.

Class overview
Name: Mahé class
Operators:  Indian Navy
In commission: 1986–2006
Retired: 9
General characteristics
Type: Minesweeper
Displacement: 100 tons full load
Length: 26 m (85 ft 4 in)
Beam: 5.5 m (18 ft 1 in)
Draught: 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Propulsion: Two diesel engines with 600 hp sustained and 2 shafts[1]
Speed: 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Range: 300 nmi (560 km; 350 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
Complement: 10
Crew: 25
Sensors and
processing systems:		 MG-7 sonar
Armament: 2 x twin 25 mm/80 guns

The Mahé class was designed with glass-reinforced plastic hulls built at Kolpino, USSR. All of the vessels were based at Kochi and undertook various operational commitments such as mine counter-measure exercises, harbour defence, visits to various minor ports, and search and rescue missions.

Units
Ship Name Hull No. Homeport Commission Decommission Builder
INS Mahé M 83 Kochi 16 May 1983 15 May 2006
INS Malvan M 84 Kochi 16 May 1983 5 Jan 2003
INS Mangrol M 85 Kochi 16 May 1983 7 Apr 2004
INS Malpe M 86 Kochi 10 May 1984 4 Dec 2006
INS Mulki M 87 Kochi 10 May 1984 n/a
INS Magdala M 88 Kochi 10 May 1984 February 2002

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References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 March 2009. Retrieved 28 May 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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