Sea trials for 5th submarine of Project 75 commence

February 02, 2022 18:16

The fifth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11879, Indian Navy's Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on Tuesday.

The submarine was launched in November 2020 from the KanhojiAngre Wet Basin of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited.

The submarine would be named Vagir, after commissioning, said.

The submarine will now undergo intense trials of all its systems at sea, including propulsion systems, weapons and sensors.

The submarine is scheduled for delivery to the Indian Navy in the year 2022 after the completion of these trials. -- ANI

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