INS Vidyut (K83)

For other ships with the same name, see INS Vidyut.

History
 Indian Navy
NameINS Vidyut
Commissioned16 February 1971
Decommissioned31 March 1991
General characteristics
Class and typeVidyut-class missile boat
Displacement245 tons (full load)[1]
Length38.6 meters
Beam7.6 meters
Speed37+ knots
Complement30
Armament
  • 4 × SS-N-2A Styx AShM
  • 2 × AK-230 30mm guns

INS Vidyut (K83) (Lightning) [2] was the lead vessel of her class of fast attack craft of the Indian Navy.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Indian Naval Ships-Missile Boat - Chamak Class". Indiannavy.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  2. ^ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%9C#:~:text=From%20Maharastri%20Prakrit%20%F0%91%80%AF%F0%91%80%BA%F0%91%80%9A%F0%91%81%86%F0%91%80%9A%F0%91%80%BC%20(vijju,vidy%C3%BAt%2C%20%E2%80%9Clightning%E2%80%9D).
  3. ^ John Pike (4 December 1971). "K83 Vidyut (Sov Osa-I) / K90 Viyut (Sov Osa-II)". Globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  4. ^ "NAVY - Osa I Class". Bharat-Rakshak.com. 28 October 1971. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2012.