A-59 Aditya

Country:  India

Class, [Type]: Rajabagan Palan, [AOR].

Builder: Garden Reach, Kolkata, India.

Launch date: 15 November 1993.

Commission date: 03 April 2000.

Displacement ( tons ): 24.612 full load.

Dimensions ( metres ): 172 x 23 x 7,5

Main machinery: 2 x ECR MAN Burmeister & Wain 16V 40/45 diesel engines (23.972 hp), 1 x propeller.

Speed ( knots ): 20.

Range ( miles ): 10.000 at 16 knots.

Complement: 191, including 6 aircrew ( 16 officers ).

Guns:  3 x 30mm 2A42 Medak.

Missiles:  SAM: 1 x SA-N-10 launcher, 24 x Igla missiles.

Military lift: 14.200m³ diesel and aviation fuel, 2.250m³ fresh water, and 2.170m³ ammunition, provisions, and spares. Can carry six standard cargo containers on deck.

Helicopter: 1 x Chetak or Sea King Mk 42B.