Kumbhir-class tank landing ship

Kumbhir-class landing ships were a class of 8 medium amphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy.Indian Naval Ships-Landing Ship Tank - Kumbhir Class

Service history The last of the 3 remaining ships Cheetah, Guldar and Kumbhir were decommissioned on 12 January 2024 after nearly 40 years of service.

Ships of the class Name Pennant Number Commissioned Decommissioned Homeport Status L14 21 December 1974 11 January 2008 Visakhapatnam Decommissioned L15 15 August 1975 8 May 1999 L16 24 December 1975 June 1997 L17 27 January 1976 15 July 2011 L18 February 1985 12 January 2024Port Blair L19 4 June 1985 11 November 2016 L21 December 1985 12 January 2024 L22 November 1986

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See also List of active Indian Navy ships List of ships of the Indian Navy

Equivalent landing ships of the same era

Type 079

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