History | |
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India | |
Name | INS Brahmaputra |
Namesake | Brahmaputra River |
Builder | John Brown & Company |
Laid down | 20 October 1955 |
Launched | 15 March 1957 |
Completed | 31 March 1958 |
Identification | F31 |
Fate | Scrapped 1986 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Leopard-class frigate |
Displacement |
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Length | 103.6 m (339 ft 11 in) o/a |
Beam | 12.2 metres (40 ft 0 in) |
Draught | 3.6 m (11 ft 10 in) |
Propulsion | 8 × Admiralty Standard Range ASR1 diesels, 14,400 shp (10,738 kW), 2 shafts |
Speed | 25 knots (29 mph; 46 km/h) |
Range | 7,500 nmi (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) |
Complement | 210 |
Armament |
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INS Brahmaputra (F31) was a Leopard-class frigate of the Indian Navy. She was built by the Scottish shipbuilder John Brown & Company and completed in March 1958. Brahmaputra served during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. She was scrapped in 1986.