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INS <i>Subhadra</i> (P51)

INS Subhadra (P51)

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INS Subhadra (P51) is a Sukanya class patrol vessel of the Indian Navy.[2]

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INS Subhadra has been used as a test bed for the Dhanush ship-launched ballistic missile and associated stabilization and launch platform.[3]

2024 Anti piracy patrol

INS Subhadra played a crucial role in the rescue of 17 sailors from the former-MV Ruen as she, along with INS Kolkata,P-8I Neptune patrol aircraft, SeaGuardian drones and MARCOS Commandos air-dropped from an IAF C-17 Globemaster III .The ship managed to capture 35 pirates in a mammoth 40 hour operation about 700 miles from Indian Coastlines.[4][5][6][7][8]

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    "Indian Naval Ships-OPV-Sukanya Class". Indiannavy.nic.in. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
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    Indian Naval Ships-OPV-Sukanya Class Archived 2009-06-19 at the Wayback Machine, indiannavy.nic.in, 2011-10-20
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    India test fires ship-based nuclear-capable missile, SpaceDaily.com, 25 November 2015
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    "35 Pirates Who Hijacked Ship In Arabian Sea Surrender, Indian Navy Saves 17 Crew Members". News18. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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    "Navy forces Somali pirates to surrender; rescues 17 hostages". Hindustan Times. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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    "Indian navy recaptures Somali pirate ship and frees crew | Piracy at sea | The Guardian". amp.theguardian.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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    "Indian navy captures ship from Somali pirates, rescuing 17 crew members". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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    "Indian navy rescues hijacked vessel MV Ruen from 35 pirates; all crew-members safe". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 March 2024.


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