[CA] INS Kiltan

INS Kiltan (P30), third Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes built under Project 28 (Kamorta Class) was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam

• The ship gets her name from old INS Kiltan (P79), a Petya class ASW ship that served the nation for 18 years before being decommissioned in June 1987.
• Named after the coral island belonging to the Lakshadweep group of islands in India, the ship has a total complement of 15 officers and 180 sailors.
• The sleek and magnificent ship spans 109 meters in length, 14 meters in breadth with a displacement of 3,300 tonnes and can rightfully be regarded as one of the most potent Anti Submarine Warships to have been constructed in India.

Project 28

·        Anti – Submarine Warfare Corvettes

·        Started in 2003

·        To built 4 submarines indigenously

Project 28
#	Submarines	Year Commissioned	Docked at
1	INS Kamorta	2014	Visakhapatnam
2	INS Kadmatt	2016
3	INS Kiltan	2017
4	INS Kavaratti	Under Construction